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Animals: are multicellular organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia. With few exceptions, animals consume organic material, breathe oxygen, are able to move, can reproduce sexually, and grow from a hollow sphere of cells, the blastula, during embryonic development.
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JUN 18, 2016Plants & Animals
A new study has found that the clearing, draining and burning of peat swamps for plantations and construction is the mos ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 18, 2016Videos
The sidewinder snake is well adapted for its harsh desert habitat. With its unique movement, it can travel up to 18 mile ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 17, 2016Plants & Animals
Vitiligo is a skin condition that can cause the skin to lose its natural pigmentation color in blotches, which then grow ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 17, 2016Microbiology
Investigators at Baylor College of Medicine have reported in Cell that they reversed social deficits in mice by adding o ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 17, 2016Cardiology
Approximately one in eight thousand people inherit myotonic dystrophy (DM), the most common form of muscular dystrophy i ...Written By: Kara MarkerJUN 17, 2016Health & Medicine
At Vergenoegd Wine Estate in Stellenbosch, South Africa, people are wild for ducks. This vineyard starting using ducks a ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 16, 2016Videos
Natural foods are typically thought to be healthier and better for you than genetically modified or processed counterpar ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 16, 2016Plants & Animals
It was an unimaginably sad week for a family from Nebraska, who were vacationing in Orlando, Florida near a Disney Resor ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 15, 2016Plants & Animals
With saddened hearts, the World Wildlife Foundation (WWF) reported earlier this month that a habituated gorilla in the p ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 14, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers at two German research facilities, the Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich (LMU) and Helmholtz Zentrum M ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 14, 2016Videos
Because 450 million years ago was so long ago, there is virtually no definite way of recreating what creatures from that ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 14, 2016Plants & Animals
Poaching is a major problem in South Africa for a number of animal species that are seeing dwindling numbers from the cr ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 14, 2016Videos
The shovel-snouted lizard is one of the fastest lizards on the planet, able to move 3 feet within 1 second, the equivale ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 14, 2016Videos
The huge, majestic forms of sand dunes that cover the world's largest desserts are mysterious. An excerpt from a BBC doc ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 14, 2016Videos
World Heritage sites draw thousands of tourists each year in countries all over the globe. The money that comes in from ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 13, 2016Microbiology
A new material has been created by researchers in Singapore that kills E. coli bacteria in 30 seconds. As antibiotic res ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 12, 2016Plants & Animals
Bioluminescence is a biological feature of some animals to produce their own light source. They may do so for a variety ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 12, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
One major benefit of stem cells is that they could be used to create healthy cells of any type. In the lab, skin cells h ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 11, 2016Microbiology
Researchers at the University of California, Riverside, figured out how Toxoplasma gondii causes neurodegenerative disea ...Written By: Kerry EvansJUN 11, 2016Microbiology
A new vaccine has been developed that allows bacteria to grow inside the body, only actively fighting microbes that caus ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 11, 2016Plants & Animals
For Florida residents, seeing a gator around is nothing out of the ordinary, but one specimen that made it to social med ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 11, 2016Videos
The world record for the longest living person belongs to a French woman named Jeanne Calment, who was 122 years and 164 ...Written By: Julianne ChiaetJUN 11, 2016Cancer
Killing cancer is only half the battle. Sparing healthy cells and tissues while defeating cancer is the other half that& ...JUN 10, 2016Earth & The Environment
Perhaps one of the best feelings in the world is slipping into the cool silky salt of the ocean. Whether a quiet evening ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 18, 2016
Plants & Animals
A new study has found that the clearing, draining and burning of peat swamps for plantations and construction is the mos
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 18, 2016
Videos
The sidewinder snake is well adapted for its harsh desert habitat. With its unique movement, it can travel up to 18 mile
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 17, 2016
Plants & Animals
Vitiligo is a skin condition that can cause the skin to lose its natural pigmentation color in blotches, which then grow
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 17, 2016
Microbiology
Investigators at Baylor College of Medicine have reported in Cell that they reversed social deficits in mice by adding o
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 17, 2016
Cardiology
Approximately one in eight thousand people inherit myotonic dystrophy (DM), the most common form of muscular dystrophy i
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JUN 17, 2016
Health & Medicine
At Vergenoegd Wine Estate in Stellenbosch, South Africa, people are wild for ducks. This vineyard starting using ducks a
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 16, 2016
Videos
Natural foods are typically thought to be healthier and better for you than genetically modified or processed counterpar
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 16, 2016
Plants & Animals
It was an unimaginably sad week for a family from Nebraska, who were vacationing in Orlando, Florida near a Disney Resor
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 15, 2016
Plants & Animals
With saddened hearts, the World Wildlife Foundation (WWF) reported earlier this month that a habituated gorilla in the p
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 14, 2016
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers at two German research facilities, the Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich (LMU) and Helmholtz Zentrum M
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 14, 2016
Videos
Because 450 million years ago was so long ago, there is virtually no definite way of recreating what creatures from that
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 14, 2016
Plants & Animals
Poaching is a major problem in South Africa for a number of animal species that are seeing dwindling numbers from the cr
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 14, 2016
Videos
The shovel-snouted lizard is one of the fastest lizards on the planet, able to move 3 feet within 1 second, the equivale
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 14, 2016
Videos
The huge, majestic forms of sand dunes that cover the world's largest desserts are mysterious. An excerpt from a BBC doc
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 14, 2016
Videos
World Heritage sites draw thousands of tourists each year in countries all over the globe. The money that comes in from
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 13, 2016
Microbiology
A new material has been created by researchers in Singapore that kills E. coli bacteria in 30 seconds. As antibiotic res
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 12, 2016
Plants & Animals
Bioluminescence is a biological feature of some animals to produce their own light source. They may do so for a variety
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 12, 2016
Cell & Molecular Biology
One major benefit of stem cells is that they could be used to create healthy cells of any type. In the lab, skin cells h
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 11, 2016
Microbiology
Researchers at the University of California, Riverside, figured out how Toxoplasma gondii causes neurodegenerative disea
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans
JUN 11, 2016
Microbiology
A new vaccine has been developed that allows bacteria to grow inside the body, only actively fighting microbes that caus
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 11, 2016
Plants & Animals
For Florida residents, seeing a gator around is nothing out of the ordinary, but one specimen that made it to social med
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 11, 2016
Videos
The world record for the longest living person belongs to a French woman named Jeanne Calment, who was 122 years and 164
...
Written By:
Julianne Chiaet
JUN 11, 2016
Cancer
Killing cancer is only half the battle. Sparing healthy cells and tissues while defeating cancer is the other half that&
...
JUN 10, 2016
Earth & The Environment
Perhaps one of the best feelings in the world is slipping into the cool silky salt of the ocean. Whether a quiet evening
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan