. Scientific Frontline: Zoology
Showing posts with label Zoology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Zoology. Show all posts
Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Lemon Frost Gecko: New Model for Cancer Research

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Lemon frost gecko. Photo Credit: Dr. Tony Gamble, Marquette University. Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : The...

New Monkey Species: Colobus congoensis

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Colobus congoensis, known locally as “likweli,” has a dramatic black face with pinkish-orange lips.  Photo Credit: Daniel Rosengren Scientif...
Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Blind Cavefish Evolution: Rewiring Neural Circuits

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Researchers uncovered an evolutionary surprise in blind Mexican cavefish: unlike their sighted relatives, they become more active in light r...
Monday, June 22, 2026

Interspecies Animal Cooperation & Communication

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Banded mongooses can cooperate with common warthogs by cleaning them. Photo Credit: Leela Channer. Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a...
Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Preemptive Conflict Behavior in Mongooses

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Group of dwarf mongooses under threat from a rival group Photo Credit: Shannon Wild Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" S...
Sunday, June 14, 2026

Brain Predictions & Corollary Discharge

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Elephant nose fish from the genus Campylomormyrus are weakly electric in a way that makes them ideal for studying corollary discharge, the w...

Dragonfly Migration: Global Ecology and Climate Indicators

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A female of the migratory species globe skimmer (Pantala flavescens). Photo Credit: Johanna Hedlund Scientific Frontline: Extended "At ...

Universal Animal Communication Tempo

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Gouldian finches Photo Credit:  David Clode Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Universal Tempo of Animal Commu...
Saturday, June 6, 2026

Macaque Thermoregulation and Semi-Shade

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Japanese macaques resting in semi-shade at midday Photo Credit: KyotoU / Yoshiyuki Tabuse Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance...
Wednesday, June 3, 2026

World's Largest Prehistoric Scorpion Revealed

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Life reconstruction of Praearcturus gigas Image Credit: © Franz Anthony Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Pra...
Wednesday, May 27, 2026

3D Imaging Unveils Sea Squirt Anatomy

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Red sea squirt (Halocynthia papillosa) Photo Credit: Diego Delso ( CC BY-SA 4.0 ) Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Sum...

Fire Salamander Biofluorescence Found

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Fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra) exhibiting a biofluorescent glow on its ventral side. Photo Credit: © Bernat Burriel-Carranza, Museu...
Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Lab Fish Reproductive Cycles Off by Hours

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Medaka eggs following ovulation Medaka egg-laying behaviour is susceptible to external factors. Image Credit: Osaka Metropolitan University ...

Invasive Freshwater Jellyfish Explained

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Photo Credit:  Lia Schmidt Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Freshwater Jellyfish (Craspedacusta sowerbyi) Th...
Friday, May 15, 2026

New Species of Venomous Box Jellyfish Discovered in Singapore

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Composite of detailed morphological analysis of C. blakangmati. Image Credit: ©Iesa et al. Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance...
Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Soil Animal Trophic Diversity & Land Use

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This springtail (Collembola) is one of the tiny creatures in soil that, along with other animals like spiders and earthworms, contributes to...
Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Biological invasions can cause significant suffering to animals worldwide

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Yellow crazy ants (Anoplolepis gracilipes) Image Credit: luooyuoo at iNaturalist ( CC BY-NC 4.0 ) Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a ...
Saturday, May 2, 2026

Nocturnal migratory birds follow rhythm of the moon

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Researchers have investigated how the moon affects the red-necked nightjar Photo Credit: Carlos Carmacho Scientific Frontline: Extended ...
Thursday, April 16, 2026

Elephant genomes reveal a past of continental connectivity and a future of increasing isolation

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Photo Credit: Laura Bertola Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : African Elephant Population Genomics The Core C...
Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Birds caught stealing from their neighbors

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ʻiʻiwi (Drepanis coccinea) Photo Credit:  HarmonyonPlanetEarth ( CC BY 2.0 ) Changes Made: Enlarged, enhanced detail, color adjusted Scienti...