Sea turtles' secret GPS: How loggerheads learn locations using Earth's magnetic field
A new study from researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill provides the first empirical evidence that ...
Meet Stanford students using drones and artificial intelligence to track sharks: Here's how it works
If you're lucky enough to score a diving trip to Costa Rica, who wouldn't snap a few pictures or take a few videos. But a team of student researchers from Stanford's Robotics believe their images ...
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A race to map the rainforest: How a University of Nevada Ph.D. helped win the $10M XPRIZE
In a high-stakes, 48-hour challenge in the Amazon, Ari Grele deployed his "Bugnet" technology to map biodiversity ...
Most animals have their own version of tree rings – here’s how we biologists use them to help species thrive
Similarly, most living things produce records of their own existence in layered body tissues – often in the form of daily or ...
Scientists analyze branch patterns in trees and art, from da Vinci to Mondrian
The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in nature also holds for trees depicted in art—and may even underlie ...
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AI can already identify species in photos. Can it extract even more data?
How do you identify an animal in a photo? These days, a host of AI-driven apps are available that make this an easy task. But ...