Jake Buehler
Jake Buehler is a freelance science writer, covering natural history, wildlife conservation and Earth's splendid biodiversity, from salamanders to sequoias. He has a master's degree in zoology from the University of Hawaii at Manoa.
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esportiva bet: Animals
Tiger beetles may weaponize ultrasound aga♏inst bat𝓀s
In response to recordings of echolocating bats, tiger beetles emit noises that mimic toxic moths that bats avoid. -
esportiva bet: Animals
Glowing octocorals have been around for at least 540 milli♐on years
Genetic and fossil analyses shine a light on how long the invertebrates have had bioluminescence — a trait thought to be volatile. -
esportiva bet: Life
This marine alga is the first known eukary🃏ote to pull nitrogen from air
An alga’s bacterial symbiote has evolved into an organelle that turns atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia, making the alga unique among eukaryotes. -
esportiva bet: Neuroscience
Ch🔴ickadees use mem൲ory ‘bar codes’ to find their hidden food stashes
Unique subsets of neurons in a chickadee’s memory center light up for each distinct cache, hinting at how episodic memories are encoded in the brain. -
esportiva bet: Paleontology
An extinct sofa-sized turtle may have lived alongsiꦚde humans ꧅
Peltocephalus maturin was one of the biggest 🌞turtles ever, but unlike similarly sized prehistoric freshwater turtles, it lived thousands of years ago.
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esportiva bet: Animals
Male dragonflies’ wax coats mig🌺h꧂t protect them against a warming climate
The reflective wax, which cools males on sunny courtship flights, may also armor them against the effects of climate change. -
esportiva bet: Life
𓆏This is the first egg-laying amphibian found to feed its babies ‘milk’
Similar to mammals, these ringed caecilians make a nutrient-rich milk-like fluid to feed their mewling hatchlings up to six times a day. -
esportiva bet: Animals
Giant tortoise migration in the Galápagos may be ꦕstymied by invasive trees
An invasion of Spanish cedar trees on Santa Cruz Island may block the seasonal migration routes of the island's giant tortoise population. -
esportiva bet: Plants
Ancient trees’ gnarled, twisted shapes provide irreplaceable habita♍ts
Traits that help trees live for hundreds of years also foster forest life, one reason why old growth forest conservation is crucial. -
esportiva bet: Animals
The first known scorpion to live with ants carries mini hit🌌chhikers
Small arachnids hitch a ride on the scorpion, possibly to get inside food-rich ant nests. -
esportiva bet: Life
Megalodon, the largest shark ever, may have been a loꦡng, slender♒ giant
The ancient shark is typically imagined with the scaled-up stout frame of a modern great white. But in life, the giant may have been more elongated. -
esportiva bet: Climate
Numbats are built to hold🐼 heat,♛ making climate change extra risky for the marsupials
New thermal imaging shows how fast numbats’ surface temperature rises even at relatively reasonable temperatures.