Scientists unveil new weapon in war on animal poachers
Wildlife experts have revealed a new artificial intelligence system at Knowsley Safari to help protect endangered species from poachers.
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Mystery of the world's largest antlers
Evolution 'complicated' says new study which overrules Gould's principle of size allometry
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Study shows monkey's emotions linked to genes
Primatologists at LJMU and Chester find genetic variants which explain social attention and negative emotions
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Ancient skeletal hand could reveal evolutionary secrets
A 4.4 million-year-old skeleton could show how early humans moved and began to walk upright, according to new research.
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Bonobos share and share alike
Bonobos are willing to share meat with animals outside their own family groups. This behaviour was observed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and is documented in a new study in Springer’s journal Human Nature
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LJMU powers Chester Zoo to Africa conservation award
Conservation AI platform enabled tracking and monitoring of elusive pangolins in Uganda
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Rethinking the orangutan
The critically endangered orangutan—one of human’s closet living relatives—has become a symbol of wild nature’s vulnerability in the face of human actions and an icon of rainforest conservation.
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Gouldian finches show us the effects of social conformity
LJMU scientists have published research that provides a unique opportunity to investigate how personality can be affected by social context.
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How scavengers avoid infection and what we can learn from them - The Conversation
Dr Darren Sexton of LJMU's School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences studies antibacterial products from the natural world of plants and animals
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Drones to the rescue: wildlife park footage will help save endangered animals
Scientists at LJMU are capturing the thermal profiles of animals at a local wildlife park in order to help researchers around the world classify and monitor endangered species in the wild.