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Interaction with insects accelerates plant evolution, research finds

Interaction with insects accelerates plant evolution, research finds

Tired Earth June 22, 2024

Since different soil types differ in their chemical and physical composition, plants need to adapt their physiology to optimize this....

Extended maternal care is a central factor to animal and human longevity, modeling study suggests

Extended maternal care is a central factor to animal and human longevity, modeling study suggests

Tired Earth June 18, 2024

Zipple and co-authors provide a universal mathematical model that demonstrates the relationship between the maternal survival and fitness of offspring....

Specialist and migratory birds at greater risk under climate change

Specialist and migratory birds at greater risk under climate change

Tired Earth June 13, 2024

Many of the specialist birds really are quite special. Some are endangered species, and others are endemic to very small....

Tiger shark vomits echidna, shocking Australian scientists

Tiger shark vomits echidna, shocking Australian scientists

Tired Earth June 06, 2024

"We were quite shocked at what we saw."

Build climate resilience in cities using nature-based solutions, say conservation experts

Build climate resilience in cities using nature-based solutions, say conservation experts

Tired Earth May 15, 2024

As the world faces record-high temperatures, experts call for implementing nature-based solutions (NbS) to help cities adapt to climate change....

In South Africa, tiny primates could struggle to adapt to climate change

In South Africa, tiny primates could struggle to adapt to climate change

Tired Earth May 08, 2024

Does being big or small change how an animal adapts to extreme temperatures?

Mangrove blue carbon at higher risk of microplastic pollution

Mangrove blue carbon at higher risk of microplastic pollution

Tired Earth April 22, 2024

Seagrasses, salt marshes and mangroves are important carbon sinks in our coastal ecosystems, with a fast rate of sequestration over....

Interview With Zinnia Gutowski, Environmental Photographer

Interview With Zinnia Gutowski, Environmental Photographer

Zinnia Gutowski April 20, 2024

Microplastics are already detected in human tissue. So, Humans play an important role in stopping the flow of plastics into....