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Humpback whales are forming super-groups

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260416-the-humpback-super-groups-swarming-the-seas

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'It's so chaotic': Humpback whales are forming super-groups

On a misty morning in December, two photographers captured the images of 304 individual humpbacks – the highest number of large whales ever identified in a single day.

BBC

European Research Council (ERC Apr 8

Teamwork, it turns out, means survival.

Wild guinea fowl don’t just follow the leader, they vote as a group. Damien Farine @UZH_en studies how these birds rely on consensus and learn from neighbouring flocks.

Read more 👉 bit.ly/4bJFm0V
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Mathrubhumi English Dec 18

A Chinese-made GPS tracker was found on a seagull near the Karwar coast, close to the strategic INS Kadamba naval base. Authorities say it’s likely for wildlife research but are investigating. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/chinese-spy-bird-gps-tracker-found-on-seagull-near-karwar-coast-h6sbjdxt?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KarwarNews #GPSDevice #ChineseTracker #WildlifeResearch #INSKadamba

🌎 Experiencia interdimensional Nov 12, 2025

Two species of spiders 🕷️🕸️ have been observed for the first time weaving larger “decoy” models of themselves to protect themselves from predators. Sometimes, these decoys, often arranged at the centre of the web, may be up to 10 times as large as their creators.

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#SpiderFacts #NatureInnovation #WildlifeResearch #AnimalBehavior #PredatorPrevention https://ca.news.yahoo.com/spiders-found-weaving-larger-scarecrow-112134595.html
Reenviado desde Science News
(https://t.me/experienciainterdimensional/9568)

Spiders found weaving larger ‘scarecrow’ versions of themselves to fool predators

Spiders also spotted shaking their webs to create movement of their fake decoys

Yahoo News Canada

Plecotus Solutions Nov 3, 2025

We’re happy to see that Constantin, the parti-colored bat, is already on the road to recovery! Although he can already fly for 5–7 minutes, he still needs a few more days before he can be released back into the wild.
Go, Constantin! 🦇

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#batresearch #bats #Fledermäuse #Artenschutz #myotis #plecotus #chiroptera #Vespertilio #fledermausschutz #feldforschung #WildlifeResearch #umweltforschung #artenvielfalt #wildlifetracking

Headlines Africa Oct 31, 2025

Africa: Some Animals Are More Equal Than Others - the Dark Side of Researching Popular Species: [The Conversation Africa] Biologists often form deep bonds with the species they study. For some, that relationship begins early in their careers and shapes decades of research. The connection can be personal, even affectionate, but it can also create tensions when others set their sights on the same… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TNznDt #Africa #Biodiversity #WildlifeResearch #Conservation #SpeciesProtection

Plecotus Solutions Oct 28, 2025

This is something special: meet Constantin, the parti-coloured bat! (Vespertilio murinus)
This little fellow was found in the german city of Magdeburg and was exhausted to the limit. After a lot of care he's doing well again.
Have you ever seen a parti-coloured bat before?

#vespertiliomurinus
#batresearch #bats #Fledermäuse #Artenschutz #Biodiversität #telemetrie #myotis #plecotus #chiroptera #Vespertilio #fledermausschutz #feldforschung #WildlifeResearch #naturforschung #naturschutz

Plecotus Solutions Oct 27, 2025

What does a bullfrog do in winter? A dedicated team in Linkenheim-Hochstetten is investigating this question. To find out how the frogs behave in winter, they are now being equipped with transmitters.
We are delighted to be able to support this exciting research with our custom made wildlife transmitters!

#Ochsenfrosch #Lithobates #neozoon #Bullfrog #InvasiveSpecies #Amphibian #Biodiversity #WildlifeTracking #WildlifeResearch #Grenouille #Karlsruhe #Tadpoles