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Across the tropical Pacific, some of the planet’s most distinctive land snails are slipping out of existence, turning once ...
Seashells tend to appear quietly. After the tide pulls back, they are just there, mixed into the sand, sometimes whole, sometimes worn thin. They do n.
Land snail extinctions are accelerating across islands, exposing a devastating collapse of some of the world’s most fragile ...
A comprehensive new review paper reveals the staggering loss of biodiversity among island land snails globally. Lead author ...
Termites became social powerhouses by stripping away genes tied to competition and independence. This genetic shedding locked in monogamy, boosted cooperation, and paved the way for their ...
Termites are among the most successful animals on Earth, forming vast societies that can number in the millions. But how did such complex social systems evolve from solitary ancestors that looked much ...
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