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Great tits often lose their vivid colors in the city - Earth.com
Aug 17, 2023 ... Previous research has shown that urban-dwelling animals have duller coloration compared to their non-urban counterparts (the so-called “urban dullness” ...
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Urban noise affects the color of songbirds' beaks - Earth.com
Jan 13, 2023 ... ... wildlife in urban environments. Anthropogenic noise contains a wide range of frequencies, types of sounds (such as those from traffic), and ...
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City-living transforms male song sparrows into "super fathers" - Earth ...
Aug 22, 2023 ... ... urban areas are more challenging for wild animals. Our study adds to growing evidence that certain species of songbirds even benefit from ...
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Frogs turn up the charm when they live in the city - Earth.com
Dec 10, 2018 ... As urban regions expand, wild animals will have to adapt. A new study by experts at the Smithsonian Technical Research Institute (STRI) has ...
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Science News | Articles | Page 624 of 1304 - Earth.com
... urban wildlife. For the first time, a highly transmissible strain of the... Read more... 04-28-2022. Biden moves to phase out energy inefficient light bulbs.
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Endangered red-crowned parrots are thriving in urban Texas areas ...
Sep 22, 2023 ... This acknowledgment spurred interest from Texas Parks & Wildlife, paving the way for extensive research on the adaptation and well-being of ...
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Fruit bat pups take after their adoptive mothers - Earth.com
Nov 20, 2021 ... “Research has shown that city-adapted fruit-bats tend to be bolder and take more risks than those living in the wild. We wanted to examine, ...
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Do bugs bug humans more than humans bug bugs? - Earth.com
Jan 12, 2024 ... ... urban settings. ... In summary, the study emphasizes the often-unseen diversity of urban wildlife and provides a roadmap for fostering healthy, ...
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Baboons behave differently in urban areas - Earth.com
Feb 2, 2022 ... ... wildlife and humans worldwide.” The researchers collected GPS data every second to compare the behavior of urban baboons with those in more ...
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Future cities must be designed to protect biodiverse habitats - Earth ...
Mar 14, 2022 ... The cities that pose the greatest threat to wildlife due to urban expansion are located in central Mexico, the Caribbean, Haiti, Nigeria ...
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