Department of Biology – Department of Biology - University of Copenhagen

Department of Biology

Vibrant coral reef underwater. Photo: Getty.

Warming oceans can disrupt coral oxygen supply and trigger coral death

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How horses whinny: Whistling while singing

Wei Zhou, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Plants in Permafrost Get Unexpected Help as the Arctic Warms

Wastewater treatment plant

Bacterial immune defenses persist through wastewater treatment

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From flat moss to forests and flowers: New discovery may explain how plants conquered land

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have identified a previously unknown protein that may…

Warming oceans can disrupt coral oxygen supply and trigger coral death

A new study from the University of Copenhagen shows that marine heatwaves can disrupt microscopic…

Elephant genomes reveal a past of continental connectivity and a future of increasing isolation

In the largest genomic mapping of Africa's elephants, an international team of researchers shows…

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