ECOLOGY
Ecology is the study of how living organisms interact with each other and their environment. RathBiotaClan covers the latest ecology research — from ecosystem dynamics and biodiversity to climate change impacts and conservation biology.
Dark Oxygen in the Deep Sea May Rewrite the Origins of Life
Imagine a world so alien and lightless that it rivals the vacuum of space. More than 13,000 feet below the...
IUCN Declares Bornean Pygmy Elephants Endangered as Population Falls Below 1,000
Imagine a creature that's both majestic and miniature gentle giant no taller than a basketball hoop at the shoulder, wandering...
The Arctic Has Officially Entered a New Era of Extreme Weather
If you follow climate news, you already know the Arctic is warming about four times faster than the global average....
Mosquito DNA Reveals Hidden Biodiversity Across Florida’s DeLuca Preserve
In a study published in Scientific Reports, researchers have found a highly effective, non-invasive method for monitoring biodiversity at the...
New Study Shows Rising Global Threat of Free-Living Amoebae
A concerning new study published in the journal Biocontaminant warns that free-living amoebae microscopic organisms prevalent in soil and water...
How Dublin Bay’s Oyster Restoration Project Is Filtering 3.6 Million Litres Daily
Thousands of native oysters (Ostrea edulis) are returning to Dublin Bay as part of a significant ecological restoration effort. This...
Earth’s Sulfur Cycle Steps
The sulfur cycle is a biogeochemical cycle that tracks the movement of sulfur through key reservoirs on Earth, including the...
Bar-Tailed Godwit’s Record 8,400-Mile Non-Stop Flight
Avian migration stands as one of nature's most astounding displays of biological adaptation. Birds undergo metabolic and physical shifts that...
Arctic Seals Now Endangered Due to Climate Change and Human Activity
The latest annual report from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) paints a troubling picture of the planet’s...
Great Whites Are Vanishing Because of Two Ruthless Orcas
The white shark (Carcharodon carcharias), with its sleek, optimized hunting body and razor-sharp teeth, is widely considered one of the...
POPULAR NEWS
Chewing gum releases thousands of microplastic particles directly into your mouth with every piece you chew
Microplastics are turning up in places researchers never expected: deep-sea sediments, Arctic ice, and human blood. Now, a UCLA pilot...
New Studys Says Gen Z is the least sexually active young cohort in modern recorded history
A generation that grew up with dating apps in their pockets, pornography a tap away, and sex discussed more openly...
Yelling Isn’t Just Yelling: How a Hostile Home Rewires a Child’s Brain for Constant Alert
To a parent in the heat of the moment, a raised voice may feel like simple frustration. To a child...
Is Gen Z the First Generation Less Intelligent Than Their Parents?
Gen Z intelligence decline is emerging as a serious concern among neuroscientists and education researchers. For over a century, each...
Whole Brain Emulation Achieved: Scientists Run a Fruit Fly Brain in Simulation
Scientists have copied an entire biological brain neuron by neuron and synapse by synapse and made it control a simulated...
EDITOR CHOICE‘S
Step-Synchronized Brain Stimulation Reduces Falls in Small Parkinson’s Trial
Researchers have reported encouraging results from a small feasibility study testing a new form of adaptive deep brain stimulation (aDBS)...
A Father’s Touch in Infancy Can Shape a Child’s Health for Years, New Science Explains Why
A study from Penn State University has revealed something startling beneath that simplicity those early interactions carry biological consequences that...
South Asian Patients Have Been Left Out of Cancer Genomics for Decades & MutExpress-India Is Changing That
The databases that underpin modern cancer genomics have a geography problem. The gnomAD database the gold standard for allele frequency...
Biodiversity Loss Could Bankrupt Nations And Wall Street Hasn’t Noticed Yet
Every year, governments borrow trillions of dollars to function. The interest rate they pay depends almost entirely on their credit...
