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fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Miami food

Florida home shockingly found two alligators at front door: 'They're getting smarter'

A Florida resident shared a frightening yet amusing encounter with two alligators at their front door, captured on Ring camera.
#pharmaceutical-pollution
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago
Alternative medicine

Psychoactive drug pollution makes fish less risk-averse DW 04/14/2025

Exposure to clobazam alters migration behavior in wild Atlantic Salmon, potentially disrupting ecosystems despite seeming beneficial.
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago
Mental health

Pharmaceutical pollution messes with salmon behavior

Pharmaceutical pollution impacts animal behavior, notably salmon migration.
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago
Alternative medicine

Psychoactive drug pollution makes fish less risk-averse DW 04/14/2025

Exposure to clobazam alters migration behavior in wild Atlantic Salmon, potentially disrupting ecosystems despite seeming beneficial.
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago
Mental health

Pharmaceutical pollution messes with salmon behavior

Pharmaceutical pollution impacts animal behavior, notably salmon migration.
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#biodiversity
OMG science
fromNature
4 months ago

Humanity's noise is the natural world's enemy

Human-made noise disrupts ecosystems, highlighting the importance of silence for species survival.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Music

Traffic noise triggers road rage among male Galapagos birds

Traffic noise increases aggression in male Galapagos yellow warblers, potentially disrupting their communication and leading to physical confrontations.
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fromNature
4 months ago

Humanity's noise is the natural world's enemy

Human-made noise disrupts ecosystems, highlighting the importance of silence for species survival.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Music

Traffic noise triggers road rage among male Galapagos birds

Traffic noise increases aggression in male Galapagos yellow warblers, potentially disrupting their communication and leading to physical confrontations.
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#marine-biology
Science
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Wild fish can tell humans apart when they dress differently, study finds

Wild fish can recognize humans based on their clothing colors, indicating a sophisticated level of perception that alters human-animal interactions.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
OMG science

Shark attacks declined sharply in 2024. It's not clear why

Unprovoked shark attacks in 2024 fell sharply to 47 worldwide, marking a significant decline from previous years.
Science
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Wild fish can tell humans apart when they dress differently, study finds

Wild fish can recognize humans based on their clothing colors, indicating a sophisticated level of perception that alters human-animal interactions.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
OMG science

Shark attacks declined sharply in 2024. It's not clear why

Unprovoked shark attacks in 2024 fell sharply to 47 worldwide, marking a significant decline from previous years.
more#marine-biology
fromSacramento Bee
2 months ago
California

Where do rattlesnakes go when it's cold in California? We asked the experts

Rattlesnakes enter a dormancy known as brumation in cold weather, slowing their metabolism and reducing activity.
fromDefector
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

It's So Confusing Sometimes To Be A Bird | Defector

A northern cardinal was observed attacking its reflection by throwing pebbles at a car mirror, showcasing an unusual behavior.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Digital life

These Wolves Like a Little Treat: Flower Nectar

Ethiopian wolves are unexpectedly consuming nectar and may act as pollinators, challenging traditional views of carnivorous diets.
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Sod-seeking raccoons ravage backyards of Bay Area homes: Here's what is likely attracting them

Raccoons are causing significant yard damage in the Bay Area by uprooting sod in search of food, primarily grubs and worms.
fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago
Chicago Bears

Bears have learned to open doors in Sierra Madre, 'just like Jurassic Park'

Bears in Southern California are increasingly entering homes and vehicles as human expansion into their habitats disrupts their natural behaviors.
fromNature
8 months ago
OMG science

Daily briefing: Japan dolphin attacks might be play gone wrong

Dolphin biting incidents in Japan may be playful behavior rather than aggression, pointing to the complex relationships between dolphins and humans.
OMG science
fromMail Online
10 months ago

Sick chimpanzees self-medicate using plants with medicinal properties

Chimpanzees in Uganda self-medicate with medicinal plants rich in antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, suggesting a potential for discovering new drugs through studying their behavior.
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