Tag: Mice
Murderous mice attack and kill nesting albatrosses on Midway Atoll −...
Wieteke Holthuijzen, University of Tennessee
At the far end of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands lies Kuaihelani – also known...
Lyme disease protection: No vaccine yet, but an antibody shot could...
Mark Klempner, University of Massachusetts Medical School
Lyme disease has become an insidious epidemic in the United States. Caused...
We’re creating ‘humanized pigs’ in our ultraclean lab to study human...
Christopher Tuggle, Iowa State University and Adeline Boettcher, Iowa State University
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration requires all...
The scent of sickness: 5 questions answered about using dogs –...
Glen J. Golden, Colorado State University
Editor’s note: As COVID-19 continues to spread worldwide, scientists are analyzing new ways to track it. One promising approach...
Bitter battles between stinkbugs and carnivorous mice could hold clues for...
Lauren Koenig, Michigan State University
It’s hard to appreciate the value of pain when we feel it, but most living things would not survive without...
Don’t blame cats for destroying wildlife – shaky logic is leading...
William S. Lynn, Clark University; Arian Wallach, University of Technology Sydney, and Francisco J. Santiago-Ávila, University of Wisconsin-Madison
A number of conservationists claim cats are...
Social distancing works – just ask lobsters, ants and vampire bats
Dana Hawley, Virginia Tech and Julia Buck, University of North Carolina Wilmington
Social distancing to combat COVID-19 is profoundly impacting society, leaving many people wondering...
A tick detective wants to understand what drives tick abundance
David Allen, Middlebury
The Abstract features interesting research and the people behind it.
David Allen is an assistant professor in biology at Middlebury College who studies...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
