Biology article list
Discovered by frogs with 6 sex chromosomes, Hiroshima University, etc.
An international joint team of Associate Professor Ikuo Miura of Hiroshima University (Taiwan, Australia, Germany, Brazil, Thailand) has six sex chromosomes in Taiwan […]
Discovered by Chiba University, an unknown tardigrade that lives in the snow of Japan
A research group led by Professor Nozomi Takeuchi of Chiba University Graduate School discovered a bear beetle that lives in the snow of Mt. Gassan in Yamagata Prefecture.Actively active in the snow […]
Umiushi cuts off the body and regenerates the whole body from the head, discovered by Nara Women's University
Kiyoka Mitsuto (1st year doctoral student) and Professor Yoichi Yusa of Nara Women's University discovered a large-scale autotomy / regeneration phenomenon in two species of sea slugs.child […]
Discover a common contour shape in the roots of buildings and plants
Common to multiple plant species, the contours of the root tips were found to match the "catenary curve" found in buildings such as bridges.
The size of salamanders has increased due to global warming, and the number of eggs has increased by 3%. Tokyo Metropolitan University analyzes in a long-term survey
Tokyo Metropolitan University […] that the body length of the endangered Tokyo salamander has increased by up to 40% in the past 2 years due to the effects of global warming.
Amami Oshima's frog, mongoose invasion rapidly develops endurance Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
The leg length and endurance of the endangered native frog Amami Hanasaki frog inhabiting Amami Oshima in Kagoshima Prefecture is an exotic species, the small Indian mongoose […]
Decoding the entire genome of platypus and echidna, successful international teams such as Hokkaido University
International collaborative research groups at Hokkaido University, Tokyo Institute of Technology, digzyme Co., Ltd., University of Adelaide, and Copenhagen University lay eggs […]
Iwate University and others unravel the mystery of 300 years to avoid mosquitoes in the cat's Actinidia polygama reaction
The research group of Professor Masao Miyazaki of Iwate University is a joint research with Nagoya University, Liverpool University in the UK, and Kyoto University, and the cat's matatabi reaction […]
Male insects with large weapons are good at pretending to be dead, Kagawa University and Okayama University elucidate
A research group at Kagawa University and Okayama University investigated the relationship between the mandible size of a male insect called the red flour beetle and the behavior of pretending to be dead […].
Research teams such as Hosei University discover two new species of cockroaches in the Nansei Islands
The research team of Professor Satoshi Shimano of Hosei University, Shizuma Yanagisawa of Ryuyo Insect Nature Observation Park, and Associate Professor Yoshitaka Sakamaki of Kagoshima University is in the Southwest Islands (Kagoshima Prefecture-Oki […]