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Indigenous Communities Report Dramatic Loss of Large Bird Species Over 80 Years
"As the global avian extinction crisis accelerates, the loss of large-bodied birds is destroying local biodiversity and ecology, and eroding the cultural memory of Indigenous Peoples."
#SciComm by @grrlscientist
#IndigenousPeoples #Birds #BiodiversityLoss #Ecocide https://grrlscientist.medium.com/indigenous-communitie
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How hummingbirds live at high altitudes
"New research finds that hummingbird species living at high altitudes have independently evolved hemoglobin with enhanced oxygen-binding properties so they can thrive in oxygen-poor environments."
#SciComm by @grrlscientist
#birds #ecology #physiology #evolution https://grrlscientist.medium.com/how-hummingbirds-live-at-high-altitudes-69b4761069b1
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Piping Hot Bees and Boisterous Buzz-Runners by Thomas D. Seeley
"The personal backstory to 20 of the most exciting research projects that the author has been part of during his 50 years of research into the abilities and behaviors of honeybees."
#BookReview by @grrlscientist
#honeybees #books #pollinators #NaturalHistory #Entomology https://grrlscientist.medium.com/piping-hot-bees-and-boisterous-
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This Biological Battery Inspired By Electric Eels Could Soon Power Your Pacemaker
"Sometimes used by aquariums and zoos to light Christmas trees, electric eels are teaching scientists how to create bio-batteries that can keep your implantable medical devices functioning forever (well, almost)"
#SciComm by @grrlscientist
#ElectricEel #fish #pacemaker #batteries https://grrlscientist.medium.com/thi
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🔥 Top post: Indigenous Communities Report Dramatic Loss of Large Bird Specie · 8 likes + reposts
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Indigenous Communities Report Dramatic Loss of Large Bird Species Over 80 Years
"As the global avian extinction crisis accelerates, the loss of large-bodied birds is destroying local biodiversity and ecology, and eroding the cultural memory of Indigenous Peoples."
#SciComm by @g…
How hummingbirds live at high altitudes
"New research finds that hummingbird species living at high altitudes have independently evolved hemoglobin with enhanced oxygen-binding properties so they can thrive in oxygen-poor environments."
#S…
This Biological Battery Inspired By Electric Eels Could Soon Power Your Pacemaker
"Sometimes used by aquariums and zoos to light Christmas trees, electric eels are teaching scientists how to create bio-batteries that can keep your implanta…
Clever Cockatoo Manufactures And Uses Tools
"Not known to manufacture or use tools in the wild, a captive cockatoo demonstrates that parrots can make tools to suit their needs"
#SciComm by @grrlscientist
#cognition #ToolUse #Cockatoos #or…
Sensing Longitude Amongst Migratory Birds
"Migratory songbirds solved the longitude problem long before humans came down from the trees, yet we are only beginning to understand how birds deal with this incredibly difficult problem"
#SciCom…
Complex Communication In Wild Yellow‐Naped Amazon Parrots
"Yellow-Naped Amazon Parrots use complex, warbling duets in very specific ways to argue over territory."
#SciComm by @grrlscientist
#communication #behavior #Parrots #ornithology h…
Predictable evolution is bad news for toads, good news for their predators
"Under certain circumstances, the process of evolution can be highly predictable, especially when there are limited solutions to a particular problem, such as resis…
Did Seabird Guano Shape The Expansion Of Peru’s Pre-Inca Society?
"The use of seabird poop as a fertilizer for corn and other food crops supported the expansion of pre-Inca civilizations despite living in an extremely arid environment."
#S…
Piping Hot Bees and Boisterous Buzz-Runners by Thomas D. Seeley
"The personal backstory to 20 of the most exciting research projects that the author has been part of during his 50 years of research into the abilities and behaviors of honey…
Why Cats Leave Their Food Bowl Half Full
"Japanese scientists report that when a food’s scent becomes familiar, cats quickly lose interest in eating, even if they are still hungry."
#SciComm by @grrlscientist
#cats #EatingHabits #behavior…
Einstein, Gifted Talking And Singing Grey Parrot, Dies At Age 38
"The world is a little bit darker and sadder after the death of this talented and beloved parrot"
#SciComm by @grrlscientist
#parrots #Einstein #ZooKnoxville #Obituary https…
How Can Overwintering Bumblebee Queens Survive Underwater?
"A lab accident serendipitously revealed that bumblebee queens can live underwater for up to a week."
#SciComm by @grrlscientist
#Bumblebees #physiology #ecology #Diapause #metabo…
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