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When Foraging, Gannets Stay Within Bounds
Scientists have discovered that separate colonies of northern gannets each feed in their own distinct territory when foraging at sea, even though they do nothing to defend those territories. This... Read more
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British Butterfly Shuns Cold Summers
Results from a recent long-term study have revealed that the silver-spotted skipper, a British butterfly species, suffers drastic population declines during cool summers. The silver-spotted skipper, which previously risked extinction... Read more
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Petrels' Diet Signals Shift in Ocean Food Web
The Hawaiian petrel, an endangered petrel endemic to the Hawaiian Islands, appears to have changed its feeding patterns dramatically in recent years. This trend was revealed in a recent study... Read more
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