Pandas' 'jet lag' could be messing with natural mating behaviors
Giant pandas living in zoos outside of their original latitudinal range might be missing out on environmental cues.
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Giant pandas living in zoos outside of their original latitudinal range might be missing out on environmental cues.
Giant pandas living in zoos outside of their original latitudinal range might be missing out on environmental cues.
Fish farming by-products have the potential to increase the sustainability of aquaculture, and contribute to sectors such as food ingredients, diet supplements, animal feed and food packaging, according to a new study.
The effect of extreme drought on Scots pine trees has been examined as part of a University of Stirling study, which could have implications for climate change efforts across the world. The research – led by Tom Ovenden of the Faculty of Natural Sciences and published in the British Ecological Society’s Journal of Ecology – considered how resilient Scots pine trees are to extreme drought events. Scots pine is the cornerstone of Scotland’s Caledonian pinewoods and is a critically important species, both ecologically and economically, in the UK and across Europe. The new research provid...