From Roman gladiatorial combat to Egyptian animal mummies, capturing and manipulating wild carnivores has long been a way for humans to demonstrate…
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Creative re-use Pumas, Wolves, and Eagles, Oh My! Early Captive Carnivore Remains Found in Ancient Mexican RuinsRead more
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Fun Heads Up! Earliest Decapitation Case Found In BrazilRead more
Heads were rolling in the Americas much earlier than previously thought. A recently published study in PLOS ONE uncovers a case of…
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Creative re-use #Halloween Flashback: Are Vampire Bats Nature’s Misunderstood Monsters?Read more
To mark Halloween 2017 we’re replaying some memorably spooky posts from our seven-year PLOSBLOGS archive. This timeless edition comes from the PLOS…
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Ecology Does Size Matter? Jellyfish Venom Capsule Length Association with PainRead more
Since the PLOS San Francisco office is a quick car ride from the Monterey Bay Aquarium, so many of us at PLOS…
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Creative re-use “Elementary, My Dear Watson!” Clues Revealed About an Ancient Case of LeprosyRead more
Unidentified remains found in the English countryside and all signs point to the untimely death of a young man. Researchers examined the…
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Fun Printing the Past: Putting a Prehistoric Mystery Lizard Back Together AgainRead more
The size, shape, and solidity of an egg can tell us a lot, but until we can see inside, there is still…
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Ecology The Nose Knows: Oriental Honey Buzzards Use Nose and Eyes to Forage for Sweet TreatsRead more
Winnie the…Buzzard? The Oriental honey buzzard Pernis orientalis feeds primarily on honey and bee or wasp larvae. But how do they find…
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Aggregators Introducing the New PLOS Video ShortsRead more
In 2011, PLOS ONE launched a series of short instructional videos to help our authors, reviewers, and Academic Editors navigate Editorial Manager…
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Aggregators We Want the Funk: The Ups and Downs of Wild Microbes in BeerRead more
Funky, floral, complex. No, this is not a description of a piece of vintage wallpaper. These are some of the words that…
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Aggregators PLOS ONE’s Top 5 Videos of 2015 (So Far)Read more
At the end of 2014, we highlighted some of our favorite research videos from that year. We’re only mid-way through 2015, but…
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Manuscript submission and peer review system PLOS Recommended Data RepositoriesRead more
In line with our updated Data Policy, we are pleased to announce a PLOS Data Repository Recommendation Guide. To support the selection…
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Aggregators I Know What You Think: Collective Intelligence in Online CommunicationRead more
Have you ever wondered what factors may shape the interactions we have in online chatrooms? With the advent of the Internet 20+…