A sampling of a few science headlines from this past week…
Posts Tagged ‘fungus’
Whiskey, Wolves, and Fungus Sex!
Friday, September 13th, 2013New Chytrid
Tuesday, September 10th, 2013
When researchers found fire salamanders in the Netherlands dying at a rapid rate from a skin fungus, they thought the infection looked familiar.
Tracking the Spread of Disease
Monday, May 20th, 2013
Local researchers, using Academy collections, are tracking the spread of the deadly disease killing amphibians worldwide.
The Bat Bunker
Tuesday, October 2nd, 2012
In English and Spanish. The Nature Conservancy is hoping to combat white nose fungus with an artificial bat cave.
Zombie Ant Fungus
Tuesday, March 8th, 2011
Four new species of fungi found in the Brazilian rainforest have a nightmarish effect on ants.
Scary Bats
Thursday, October 28th, 2010
Bats aren’t scary, but recent news about them is…
Saving the Bees
Thursday, October 7th, 2010
US Army researchers, and other scientists, are working hard to protect honey bees from colony collapse disorder.
Yum! Chocolate Genome
Tuesday, September 21st, 2010
Last week, rival candy bar companies announced they’ve unlocked the chocolate code.
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