Climate Change Alters Oceanic Ecosystems Making Predators Hungrier

Medicine & Technology Jun 10, 2022

Climate change is inadvertently increasing the global temperature which leads to warmer oceans. Read on to find out how warmer waters equate to hungrier oceanic predators and what it could mean for the future of oceanic ecosystems.

Monkeys Found to Consume Alcohol; Hints Human Passion for Booze

Apr 01, 2022

A new study found that monkeys actually consume alcohol from fruits. Read more about the ethanol diet of primates, and what it offers to the study of human's love for booze.

New Squatina Species Discovered In Panama; The First-Ever Angel Shark Recorded in Central American Caribbean

Jan 26, 2022

Squatina mapama is a new species discovered in Panama, and the first angel shark to ever exist on the Caribbean seas.

Variable Harlequin Toad: Critically Endangered Species Bred in Captivity for the First Time

Mar 08, 2021

Researchers from Manchester Museum, part of the University of Manchester, bred one of the world's rarest toads for the first time: the variable harlequin toad.

Golden Frogs in Panama Threatened by Superfungus

Sep 14, 2020

Around 200 golden frogs are sheltered in fish tanks in Panama to protect them from the devastating superfungus that threatens to kill a third of the country's amphibian species.

North American Coyotes and Crab-Eating Foxes Are Moving to South America and We Should Be Alarmed

Dec 26, 2019

Coyotes and foxes are both nocturnal species, meaning they are active during the night and usually hunt for smaller prey. However, as species not common in South America, their presence can be catastrophic to native species.

Dead Zones Also Kill Coral Reefs All Over The World

Mar 21, 2017

Scientists have found out that dead zones are also affecting the other coral reefs all over the world.

What Drives Monkeys to Drink—The Fruit-Filled Tale Of Why We Imbibe

Dec 02, 2014

As a child, alcoholism was something that surrounded evolutionary physiologist Robert Dudley from the University of California Berkeley. Watching first-hand as his father descended into the addictive disease, Dudley’s first fascinations as a scientist were with what predispositions led to humans’ strong attraction to the intoxicating libations.