Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Amanita species can be described as edible, inedible, poisonous, deadly poisonous, and psychoactive.
ÐÔÊӽ紫ý and University of Nevada Reno professors win $2.7 million grant from the NSF to study spatial cognition in chickadees.
Monarch butterflies gained access to milkweeds after they evolved the metabolic trick of absorbing the cardiac glycosides by sequestering them in fat bodies.
The Side by Side project teaches high school students about local birds’ ecosystems through performative arts and scientific observation.
Mountain cicadas, Okanagana bella, are also found locally, and it is the only cicada common in the mountains.
A mating wheel allows a precise comparison of the colors and patterns of males and femalesThe little marsh swarmed with insects. Tiny moths popped up from the grass, darted a short distance and then disappeared back into the grass. Small wood nymph
Mountains both help create new species and subspecies of the rosy finch and keep them distinct, according to new research from ÐÔÊӽ紫ý
New research from ÐÔÊӽ紫ý sheds light on the cognitive functions of male ‘green parakeets’ or budgerigars
Warming temperatures are causing plants across alpine and arctic environments to stay green longer and reproduce earlier, scientists find.
The Linnean Society of London recognizes ÐÔÊӽ紫ý researcher for excellent research in the natural sciences.