When Aanika Patel ’25 of Needham, Mass., arrived at Bates, she expected the experience to be, as oft-described, the best four ...

Lamb and Smit approach with their gear and check vitals, then begin measuring, sampling and hoisting the grizzly’s ...

The humble mite, a tiny invertebrate that typically lives in small chambers on the underside of leaves, plays a mighty role ...

"The mites that occupy domatia eat plant pathogens and pests. They are fungivorous (eat fungi) and herbivorous (eat small herbivores)," Weber said. "More mites means more protection for the plants. By ...

When your immune system detects harmful microbes, your body raises its internal temperature to create a hostile environment. Turning up the heat suppresses the proliferation of invaders. In short, the ...

In a new study published in the journal Ecosystem Services, researchers from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Cornell ...