47 Termites alter local soil conditions to facilitate the growth of grasses, generating fairy circle patterns in the desert
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/339/6127/1618.abstract
46 Altruism can evolve when relatedness is low: evidence from bacteria committing suicide upon phage infection.
http://rspb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/280/1759/20123035.abstract
45 Where has all the road kill gone?
http://www.cell.com/current-biology/abstract/S0960-9822(13)00194-2
44 Circadian clock determines the timing of rooster crowing.
http://www.cell.com/current-biology/abstract/S0960-9822(13)00186-3
43 The genomic signature of dog domestication reveals adaptation to a starch-rich diet.
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v495/n7441/full/nature11837.html
42 A mosaic of genes acquired from various phyla enable a red alga to grow abundantly in hot, acidic, and toxic niches.
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/339/6124/1207.abstract
41 Evidence for Geomagnetic Imprinting as a Homing Mechanism in Pacific Salmon.
http://www.cell.com/current-biology/abstract/S0960-9822(13)00003-1
40 Dung Beetles Use the Milky Way for Orientation.
http://www.cell.com/current-biology/abstract/S0960-9822(12)01507-2
39 Stereo and serial sniffing guide navigation to an odour source in a mammal.
http://www.nature.com/ncomms/journal/v4/n2/full/ncomms2444.html
38 The impact of free-ranging domestic cats on wildlife of the United States.
http://www.nature.com/ncomms/journal/v4/n1/full/ncomms2380.html
37 In three different biomes, invasive plant species cause larger declines in common species than in rare species.
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/339/6117/316.abstract
36 The Life Cycle and Life Span of Namibian Fairy Circles.
http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0038056
35 Mapping the geographic distribution and phylogenetic relationships of 21,037 vertebrate species yields 11 realms.
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/339/6115/74.abstract
34 Crocodile Head Scales Are Not Developmental Units But Emerge from Physical Cracking.
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/339/6115/78.abstract
33 Microstructured barbs on the North American porcupine quill enable easy tissue penetration and difficult removal.
http://www.pnas.org/content/109/52/21289
32 Total arthropod species richness in a tropical rainforest can be best predicted by plant diversity.
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/338/6113/1481.abstract
31 A multi-structural and multi-functional integrated fog collection system in cactus.
http://www.nature.com/ncomms/journal/v3/n12/full/ncomms2253.html#/f4
30 Public good dynamics drive evolution of iron acquisition strategies in natural bacterioplankton populations.
http://www.pnas.org/content/109/49/20059.abstract
29 The global diversity of birds in space and time.
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v491/n7424/full/nature11631.html
28 Extreme binocular vision and a straight bill facilitate tool use in New Caledonian crows.
http://www.nature.com/ncomms/journal/v3/n10/full/ncomms2111.html
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