Biodiversity
Flora
The sounds of wounded plants
Experiment shows that plants subjected to stress can emit ultrasonic sounds
By Redação
RESEARCH ITINERARIES
From physics to the environment
Marco Aurélio Nalon talks about the use of data geoprocessing to map native vegetation in the state of São Paulo
Biodiversity
The climate, a driver of diversification
Regional rainfall patterns can be a decisive factor in plant diversification
By Redação
PHOTOLAB
Seeing trees differently
High-resolution drone images used to monitor the characteristics and degradation of coastal vegetation
By Redação
Ecology
Sawdust shows which tree species has been cut
Anti-illegal-logging technique identifies trees from sawdust using a microscope
By Redação
Oceanography
A new kind of marine environment
New type of reef found off the coast of Espírito Santo was named coral hills
By Redação
Ecology
Hidden life in rupestrian grasslands
Microorganisms help plants survive in the nutrient-poor soil of rupestrian grasslands
By Redação
PHOTOLAB
On top of Brazil
Serra do Imeri could be the birthplace of many animal and plant lineages from the Amazon and the Atlantic Forest
By Redação
ENTOMOLOGY
Terrestrial insects in decline
Unprecedented study on the demographic evolution of terrestrial insects points to a decline in individual numbers and species diversity
By Tiago Jokura
Zoology
Hope for white rhinos
Production of white rhino eggs and sperm in the lab offer hope for the species
By Redação
Video
New kind of coral reef surprise researchers
Far from the coast, coraline Hills harbor a large diversity of fish that only exist there | 4'58
By Redação
Research itineraries
The scientific method outside academia
Biologist Pedro Ferreira Develey continues his research by observing birds
Biodiversity
Fires in the Pantanal disproportionately affected jaguars
Wildfires in the Pantanal in 2020 had a severe impact on biodiversity
By Redação
Public health
Beware of scorpions, spiders, and lionfish
There were 2.1 million accidents involving venomous animals in Brazil between 2007 and 2019
By Redação