A global experiment has helped explain why some animals use stealthy patterns to hide from predators, while others use warning colours to avoid being eaten.

The effectiveness of camouflage or warning colors for insect defense depends on conditions such as light levels and how many predators are around.

Tess Eidem and her team at the University of Colorado Boulder fill the lab’s air with tiny particles of cat dander, dust mites, mold, and pollen. These airborne allergens, released into a sealed ...

This phenomenon, known as ultraweak photon emission (UPE) or biophoton emission, suggests that all living things subtly glow ...

To create Celium, Polybion feeds the bacteria a steady diet of agro-industrial fruit waste. It converts the sugar contents ...

Lincoln's S. Kathleen Lyons is providing a new framework—Earth system engineering—for examining how organisms, including humans, have fundamentally altered ecosystems on a global scale across hundreds ...

Researchers who track the elusive and reviled reptiles were thrilled to witness one of the greedy beasts regurgitating an ...

A research team led by Academician Zhu Jiaojun from the Institute of Applied Ecology (IAE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...

Bartram’s and Altamaha bass, first identified in the 1980s, are now officially recognized as distinct species. Researchers at ...

In 2022, success from The Nature of Light reached beyond the gates of the Paine and well into the community. Discover Oshkosh ...