动物植物本书探讨了东非入侵Prosopis树的生态和管理
CABI has published a new book which explores the ecology and management of invasive Prosopis juliflora trees which have severely impacted landscapes and the livelihoods of pastoral communities in Eastern Africa.
阅读全文动物植物动物植物伐木后的生活：跟踪亚马逊保护区建立后森林鸟类群落的恢复情况
Tropical forests host an estimated 62% of global terrestrial vertebrate species on less than 20% of the Earth's land area and provide resources that directly benefit ~1.5 billion people throughout the world.
阅读全文动物植物科学家发现致命尼帕病毒关键成分的结构
Scientists at Harvard Medical School and Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine have mapped a critical component of the Nipah virus, a highly lethal bat-borne pathogen that has caused outbreaks in humans almost every year since it
阅读全文动物植物研究表明，在黑猩猩身上，小便具有“传染性”
A new study reported in Current Biology on January 20 is the first to describe a phenomenon researchers refer to as "contagious urinations." The study in 20 captive chimpanzees living at the Kumamoto Sanctuary in Japan shows that, when one chimp
阅读全文动物植物亚马逊河研究发现，小鱼提供更好的营养和更低的环境成本
Smaller fish species are more nutritious, lower in mercury and less susceptible to overfishing, a Cornell-led research team has found.
阅读全文动物植物研究发现，古代病毒DNA塑造了早期胚胎发育
Over half of our genomes consist of thousands of remnants of ancient viral DNA, known as transposable elements, which are widespread across the tree of life. Once dismissed as the "dark side" of the genome, researchers at Helmholtz Munich and Lu
阅读全文动物植物RNA的生物物理行为为X染色体失活提供了新的见解
Science has revealed some of the secrets of the X chromosome, but many remain. In humans, female cells contain two X chromosomes (XX) and male cells contain one (XY). In each female cell, one X chromosome must be inactivated—crumpled up in such a way that
阅读全文动物植物杂交石斑鱼的宗教“仁慈释放”可能会对生态产生重大影响
Ecologists from the School of Biological Sciences (SBS) and the Swire Institute of Marine Science (SWIMS) at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) have identified significant ecological risks associated with the release of hybrid groupers into Hong Kong's co
阅读全文动物植物HIV如何破解细胞核的锁
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) targets important cells of our immune system, making infected individuals more vulnerable to diseases and infections. Once inside human cells, HIV integrates the viral genome into that of the human host. Ultimat
阅读全文动物植物同步技术有助于确定无序蛋白质的形式
Researchers from Mainz University and EMBL Hamburg present a new approach to determine the form of disordered proteins by using two different methods simultaneously in a single sample. Their findings are published in the Proceedings of the National Academ
阅读全文动物植物印度尼西亚凯马纳的升降网渔业如何影响鲸目动物生态
Cetaceans—marine mammals that include dolphins, porpoises, and whales—are crucial to coastal ecology. Their presence fosters carbon sequestration, nutrient cycling and redistribution, and control of certain prey species. Moreover, they serve as bioindicat
阅读全文动物植物电缆细菌传导质子超过100微米，暗示生物电子潜力
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory and Aarhus University, Denmark, researchers have confirmed protonic conductivity over distances exceeding 100 micrometers along filamentous Desulfobulbaceae, commonly referred to as cable bacteria. Findings provide insights
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