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Algal blooms an emerging threat to clear lakes worldwide

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Secret to weathering climate change could lie at our feet

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Ecologists develop a theory about how plants 'pay' their symbiotic microbes

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How landscape can affect disease transmission

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Arctic rotifers still alive after 24,000 years in a frozen state

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Don't like eating greens? Blame it on Brassica domestication

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World's lakes losing oxygen as planet warms

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Dinosaur-age fossils provide new insights into origin of flowering plants

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Scientists discover that coral 'winners' may now be losers

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High genomic diversity is good news for California condors

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Plankton hold secrets to preventing pandemics

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New view of species interactions offers clues to preserve threatened ecosystems

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New study has scientists re-evaluating brain size and mammalian intelligence

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Host, management, or microbial traits: Which is dominant in plant microbiome assemblages?

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Extinct 'horned' crocodile gets new spot on the tree of life

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Bacteria release more carbon from the ocean than previously thought

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A diversity of wildlife is good for human health

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Weather surveillance radar data shows 45 million insects taking flight over brightly lit city

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Thicker-leaved tropical plants may flourish under climate change

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Researchers look for human disease solutions in opossums

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Scientists link flower color changes with climate fluctuations

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Streams more vulnerable to stressors such as climate change than previously thought

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Climate change forces rethinking of conservation biology planning

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Seeing the forest for the shrubs in southern Appalachia

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The edge of agriculture: Crop configuration and pest suppression

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World's oldest DNA reveals how ice age mammoths evolved

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In a desert seared by climate change, burrowers fare better than birds

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Study challenges ecology's 'Field of Dreams' hypothesis

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New study identifies bird species that could spread ticks and Lyme disease

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Unsure how to help insect declines? Scientists suggest some ways

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