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Elephants · CyprusThe research team used mathematical models to examine whether the hunting practices of Cyprus' first inhabitants Scientists have uncovered a mystery regarding the extinction of dwarf hippos and dwarf elephants that once roamed the landscape of Cyprus before the arrival of the first humans. During the Late Pleistocene, Cyprus hosted only two species of megafauna – the dwarf elephant (Palaeoloxodon cypriotes) and the dwarf hippo (Phanourios minor)…See the Story
Study on the extinction of species in late Pleistocene Cyprus
Species · KyotoA seminar on the ecology and countermeasures of the "red-necked long-horned beetle," a specified invasive species that kills cherry trees and other trees and was confirmed to have invaded Kyoto Prefecture for the first time this summer, was recently held in Kyoto.See the Story
Experts introduce tips on how to spot longhorn beetles, a specific invasive species that kills cherry trees: "Citizen cooperation is important" | Society
Sharks · Canary IslandsIn the Atlantic waters surrounding the Canary Islands, more than 60 species of shark have been documented, which sometimes come close to the shores of the islands, causing beaches and coves to close. The last time was at the end of June when the appearance of a small shark three meters off the coast forced the closure of the busy beaches of Melenara and Salinetas, on the island of Gran Canaria, for the weekend. Also this summer, due to the prese…See the Story
This is how sharks behave like the one that killed the tourist transferred to the Canary Islands
Species · HoustonA newly identified wasp species, Chrysonotomyia susbelli, has been discovered in Houston, Texas, marking the 18th new species identified by Rice University’s Scott Egan and his research team since 2014. The discovery, the fourth wasp species found on the university grounds in seven years, reveals the hidden world of parasitoid wasps and the intricate ecosystems that thrive outside our doors. The Chrysonotomyia susbelli is a parasitoid wasp, abou…See the Story
Another new wasp species discovered by researchers - Tech and Science Post
Species · GermanyThe species of alien ants is massively distributed in the south of Germany. Near human settlements, their population causes power outages, damages gardens and playgrounds. This is reported by The Bild. “The Tapinoma Magnum ants that have flooded southern Germany are invasive to the local ecosystem, meaning they can harm the local flora and fauna.” Alien ants come from the Mediterranean countries. First, insects “invaded” Switzerland,... Media ca…See the Story
Media: Ants flooded southern Germany
Species · BrazilDuring fieldwork to study cacti that occurred in the interior of Ceará in 2009, a group of researchers found a species very similar to the already known Tacinga palmadora, popularly called palmatoria, widely found in the Caatinga and which has red flowers. At the time, initial studies indicated that, despite being smaller, [...] The post New cactus species described in Ceará appeared first on Conexão Planeta.See the Story
