Many of us have heard the haunting call of a whale ‘song,’ but how do the whales themselves hear sound? Similar to…
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Aggregators Head Rattling Results: Fin Whales Hear with Their Skulls
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Aggregators Who Let the Microbes Out: A Paw Print of Doggy Skin Bacteria
A house is not a home without a dog, and a dog isn’t a “D-O-double-G” without its microbial “crew.” Human microbiome research…
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Aggregators Out on a Limb: Dwindling Trees in Cities
Of all the environmental resources we take for granted, large, older trees might be near the top of the list. Not…
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Aggregators Positively Negative: A New PLOS ONE Collection focusing on Negative, Null and Inconclusive Results
“I never quit until I get what I’m after. Negative results are just what I’m after. They are just as valuable to…
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Aggregators Warming in Our Winter Wonderland: The Role of Ice in Penguin, Polar Bear, and Ivory Gull Survival
As winter grips the Northern Hemisphere tightly, many of us are happy to retreat to the comfort of our warm homes. But…
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Aggregators Valentine’s Day Couples in the Animal Kingdom
While humans may be the only ones with a day dedicated to celebrating romantic love, rest assured that the semblance of ‘love&rsquo…
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Aggregators Hot and Bothered: What Warmer Temperatures Could Mean for ‘Living Fossils’
For most animals, the sex of their offspring is determined by genetics. However, for tuatara, a lizard-like reptile that inhabits select New…
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Aggregators Playing With Canines: Ancient Dog Teeth Reveal Early Human-Dog Interactions
Even though our favorite pet dogs are now well-domesticated, we can still catch glimpses of their primal past when we watch them…
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Aggregators Honey for Your Boo Boo
An apple a day might keep the doctor away, but honey may fight some infections. Bacterial cell walls are not only responsible…
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Aggregators At Year’s End: Staff Editors’ Favorite PLOS ONE Articles of 2014
2014 has been an exciting year for PLOS ONE. We saw the journal reach a milestone, publishing its 100,000th article. PLOS ONE…
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Aggregators PLOS ONE’s Top 5 Videos of 2014
Throughout the year we highlight research images that are worth a thousand words. For this year-end list, we’d like to extend the…
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Aggregators Announcing the Latest Update to the Responding the Climate Change Collection
New research added to the PLOS Responding to Climate Change Collection In December 2013 PLOS ONE published a unique article, Assessing “Dangerous…