October 17, 2019
Does a good leader have a better mental map of food in the forest? or is she simply driven by hunger?
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Barro Colorado
October 08, 2019
Warming tropical soils could cause a 9 % increase in atmospheric CO2 this Century.
August 09, 2019
Bats can find motionless insects on leaves in the dark. This was thought to be impossible, because the acoustic camouflage provided by the leaves should confuse their echolocation system. Inga Geipel and colleagues discovered how they overcome this problem.
July 25, 2019
Kristina Anderson-Teixeira receives the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) for her work on the effects of climate change on the worlds’ forests.
June 11, 2019
Fever may be less effective at repelling infections in cold-blooded creatures
May 23, 2019
Why did some bee species become social, while the majority have remained solitary? On Barro Colorado Island, a bee that adopts both strategies interchangeably, may unlock the evolutionary origins of sociality in insects
