We report the results of an experiment using water-filled container analogues of natural treeholes placed in a subtropical rainforest. The source of energy in both experimental and natural systems is ...

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When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Like flies trapped in a silken spider web, ghostly particles known as neutrinos are entangled in ...

Trophic interactions between benthic invertebrates in a large freshwater pond were established using analyses of gut contents, laboratory feeding trials and published information. The web was detritus ...

A spider weaving its intricate web is a bit like a person composing a song, at least in the eyes of MIT materials engineer Markus Buehler, whose research involves translating web structure into ...

Like an ethereal cosmic spider web, filaments of gas form a complex, interconnected structure that links galaxies to one another. But, just as whisper-thin threads of spider silk can be nearly ...