Lithium-ion batteries are a remarkable technological success story. With improving performance and plunging costs over the last decade, they have helped to transform modern life, powering cell phones, ...
Giraffes congregate at the Copenhagen Zoo. The culling of a giraffe named Marius at this zoo in 2014 sparked a debate about the practice of euthanizing surplus animals at zoos. We argue that such ...
Warm-blooded animals can raise their core body temperature in response to infection, but cold-blooded animals must behaviorally induce a fever by seeking external warmth to raise body temperature.
The authors note that the affiliation for Andréa G. Grottoli should instead appear as School of Earth Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210. The ...
Edited by Jon Abbatt, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; received August 18, 2024; accepted November 4, 2024 by Editorial Board Member Akkihebbal R. Ravishankara ...
Animal-sourced foods (ASFs)—including meat, dairy, eggs, and fish—are among the most contentious topics in the broader public debates and controversies about sustainable food systems, climate change, ...
The inclination to explore across vast expanses has been a continual part of human history. In voyages across the Atlantic, or North America, one of the greatest obstacles was the availability of ...
Edited by Mark Thiemens, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA; received August 9, 2024; accepted October 28, 2024 ...
Cliffs of brown North Mountain Basalt atop latest Triassic-age white and red lacustrine strata of the Fundy Basin, outcropping along the north shore of the Bay of Fundy at Five Islands Provincial Park ...
The Mauthner neuron (MN), the largest neuron in the vertebrate brain, processes multisensory information to trigger a rapid predator escape response in fish. Mercedes Hildebrandt et al. tested whether ...
Isoprene, an aerosol and ozone precursor, is mainly emitted by plants, particularly trees. Hui Wang et al. measured isoprene emissions from sedges, a class of herbaceous plants found in both natural ...