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Machine-learning algorithms identify distinct dolphin clicking patterns to differentiate species based on sound alone, using a library of over 50 million clicks. Explore how echolocation clicks are used by dolphins and toothed whales for underwater navigation, studied by oceanographers through advanced technology and machine learning algorithms.

Nutrition guidelines can improve personal health and have positive effects on the environment by reducing land use, pollution, and greenhouse gas emissions.

Scientists use satellite images to identify new beaver ponds in the Arctic, discussing the impact on the ecosystem including flooding of permafrost areas and the creation of groundwater springs.

Sharks influence coral reef ecosystems by affecting the behavior of herbivorous fish. When sharks are present, fish hide and seaweed is spared from being grazed.

Discover how ancient women had stronger arm muscles than modern rowers, thanks to their labor-intensive activities like farming with stone-age tools.

Coquí frogs are invasive in Hawaii but don't bother native birds. Native birds are not impacted, but there may be indirect consequences for the ecosystem as non-native birds thrive and compete.

Learn about the issue of noise in hospitals and its negative effects on patient experience. Discover solutions to create a quieter environment including closed doors, quiet times, and acoustic absorbing tiles.

Exploring challenges in commercializing federally funded inventions and proposing solutions for better governance and commercialization.

Researchers train machines to locate ships by listening to their sound using passive sonar and machine learning algorithms.

Analysis of alleged yeti samples reveals they are from local bears. DNA analysis uncovers the possibility of a new bear species. Exploring the evolution of local bear populations.