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Picky Eating and Brain Evolution in Butterflies

Brain evolution in the Heliconius butterfly is linked to their specific feeding preferences and foraging behaviors.

Climate change and pesticides spell double trouble for bee behavior, but pesticide risk to bees varies depending on the temperature.

Droughts can wreak havoc on food supply and crop production, but a new study shows that ethanol can help crops survive.

Play behavior and laughter in rats is influenced by their environment and by the part of the brain that controls fight or flight responses.

Are you wondering if the well-known mosquito eaters actually eat mosquitos? Find out the answer to this question and more.

New data shows that the healthy BMI range isn’t as narrow as we thought, nor is it where we thought it was.

Odor profiles are an emerging way to identify and classify individuals based on the chemical compounds naturally released from our hands.

Rising temperatures in recent years have been linked to observed shifts in bee phenology. These changes may impact pollination.

Rates of hospital admissions for alcohol-related hepatitis have increased since 2019, and certain groups are more at risk.

Climate change is not just in the air—underground climate change expands or contracts the earth, affecting the buildings above.