Internal biological clocks, also known as circadian rhythms, are universally shared by living organisms, according to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Agricultural, Consumer & ...
Light-sensitive cells in the retina come in two main types: rods and cones. Rods are used for vision at low light and cones for color and bright light. A study in the September issue of the Journal of ...
A global study published in Science Advances and co-led by Appalachian State University’s Dr. Zach Farris shows that vast ...
The lunar cycle is known to affect the behaviour of strictly nocturnal species, but for diurnal species that are periodically active during the night, this has been less investigated. Nocturnal bird ...
Bees occupy a central role in pollination, and their success in locating and utilising floral resources depends critically on their visual systems. Recent advances in imaging and quantitative analyses ...
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Squirrels are plentiful when the sun’s out, while rats are a more ...
Mammals were largely creatures of the night until the dinosaurs were killed off by an asteroid some 66 million years ago, a new study finds. The findings, described in the journal Nature Ecology & ...
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, Vol. 62, No. 10 (Aug., 2008), pp. 1655-1663 (9 pages) Insect larvae increase in size with several orders of magnitude throughout development making them more ...
Light-sensitive cells in the retina come in two main types: rods and cones. Rods are used for vision at low light and cones for color and bright light. A study in the September issue of the Journal of ...
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