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The broken-wing display, in which birds fake being wounded to protect their nests from predators, is found across the avian phylogenetic tree, a study finds.

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Voles Trim Tall Grass to Prevent Attacks

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Pandemic Lockdown Eases Mountain Lions’ Fear of Urban Areas

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Few Car Crashes with Deer in Wisconsin, Perhaps Thanks to Wolves

Can Rewilding Large Predators Regenerate Ecosystems?

Slideshow: How Ecologists Study the World’s Apex Predators

Infographic: How Large Carnivores Sculpt Ecosystems

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Risk of Extinction Is Greatest for Large Herbivores: Study

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Diving Beetle Adults and Larvae Dismember, Eat Tadpoles: Study

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Spider’s Orange Colors Both Lure Prey and Frighten Predators

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The Caterpillar that Cries Wolf

Image of the Day: Messy Eater

Butterflies Weaponize Milkweed Toxins

Pupil Alignment of Predators and Prey

Saw-toothed Dinos

Panic of the Disco Clam

Behavior Brief

Predator Demoted

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Microplastics Build Up in Human Organs, Especially the Brain

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How Are Earwax and Body Odor Linked?

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“Man on Fire” Syndrome, Ion Channels, and the Quest for Safer Pain Treatments

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Moon Cycles and Menstrual Cycles

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Scaling Lentiviral Vector Manufacturing for Optimal Productivity

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Enhancing Therapeutic Antibody Discovery with Cross-Platform Workflows

Enhancing Therapeutic Antibody Discovery with Cross-Platform Workflows

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A Nanoparticle Delivery System for Gene Therapy

A reimagined lipid vehicle for nucleic acids could overcome the limitations of current vectors.

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Enhancing Therapeutic Antibody Discovery with Cross-Platform Workflows

Enhancing Therapeutic Antibody Discovery with Cross-Platform Workflows

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Considerations for Cell-Based Assays in Immuno-Oncology Research

Considerations for Cell-Based Assays in Immuno-Oncology Research

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From Water Bears to Grizzly Bears: Unusual Animal Models

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Sex Differences in Neurological Research

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Scaling Lentiviral Vector Manufacturing for Optimal Productivity

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Putting Pathogens to the Test with Wastewater Surveillance

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Generating High-Quality mRNA for In Vivo Delivery with lipid nanoparticles

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Tecan introduces Veya: bringing digital, scalable automation to labs worldwide