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Study of Ancient Seabird Guano Sheds Light on Climate Change Effects on Future Populations

Research spanning 8,000 years on a sub-Antarctic island reveals how climate fluctuations have historically influenced seabird populations, providing insights into potential future changes.

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Impact of Acidic Soils on Leaf Decomposition in Veluwe Forests

Research indicates that the decomposition of dead leaves in Veluwe forests has significantly decreased, with acidic soils playing a crucial role in this decline.

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Tiny Ants in Arizona's Desert Serve as Hygienists for Larger Ants

A recent study highlights a fascinating behavior where smaller ants climb into the mandibles of larger ants to provide cleaning services, expanding our understanding of ant interactions.

editorial-staff 2 days ago