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Fish
Fish: are gill-bearing aquatic craniate animals that lack limbs. They form a sister group to the tunicates, together forming the olfactores. Included in this definition are the living hagfish, lampreys, and cartilaginous and bony fish as well as various extinct related groups.
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FEB 22, 2017Plants & Animals
It was just at the end of last year that Alaskan photographers came across the discovery of two moose that were frozen i ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 22, 2017Microbiology
As if Komodo dragons weren’t cool enough, a new study reports that these guys have antimicrobial proteins in their ...Written By: Kerry EvansFEB 17, 2017Plants & Animals
The problem with ocean pollution doesn’t just make the oceans look trashy, but it can also have adverse side effec ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 16, 2017Plants & Animals
There are a number of animal species on Earth that are feeling the burn of the human way of life. Numerous species are b ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 14, 2017Plants & Animals
Scientists have identified a substance in oil that’s to blame for the cardiotoxicity seen in fish exposed to crude ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)FEB 14, 2017Videos
We might chew our food because we have tiny mouths and throats, but there are actually tons of animal species out there ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 09, 2017Plants & Animals
Bald Eagles are the national bird of the United States, and in addition to that, they were also once endangered, but wer ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 07, 2017Videos
Mostly when we think of farms we generate an image of big fields of tilled earth. These farms all require soil, and can ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 06, 2017Immunology
The recent discovery of not just one, but multiple genes that fail to protect the gastrointestinal (GI) tract from infla ...Written By: Kara MarkerFEB 04, 2017Plants & Animals
Deep below the surface of the ocean, some 650-3,000 feet below, you might find one of nature’s terrifying predator ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 02, 2017Plants & Animals
There are a number of animal species that are having a hard time right now because of the ever-changing environment. Amo ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 02, 2017Videos
Did you know that the Amazon River is responsible for 25% of the water flowing into the world's oceans? When all that ri ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 25, 2017Plants & Animals
Scientists are confused as to why at least 95 confirmed false killer whales have stranded themselves on a coast of Flori ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 24, 2017Plants & Animals
While there are many signs that climate change is bad for the planet, yet another reason might have just recently been d ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 22, 2017Videos
The coral reefs in the Caribbean and South Pacific oceans attract scuba divers and snorkelers from all over the world. I ...JAN 21, 2017Genetics & Genomics
Do Seahorses Have the Fastest Evolving Genomes?Written By: Jennifer EllisJAN 20, 2017Plants & Animals
We’ve been warned for a while now by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) that the rusty patched bumb ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 20, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
Visit any modern diagnostic labs and you’ll likely find at least a few centrifuges, machines that exploit centrifu ...JAN 19, 2017Videos
Sand strikers, also known as bobbit worms, are aquatic predatory primitive-looking creatures that have no eyes or brain. ...Written By: Jennifer EllisJAN 17, 2017Videos
Sharks have special hearing mechanisms throughout their entire body. A shark's inner ear is specially tuned to pick up l ...Written By: Jennifer EllisJAN 16, 2017Videos
You have probably seen the photographs of marine turtles, birds, and fish being strangled by the six-pack rings of your ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 15, 2017Earth & The Environment
Hydroelectric dams have become a hot topic in the last decade as biologists and environmentalists fight to make known th ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 14, 2017Plants & Animals
In a Conservation Management Plan released by the United States Fish and Wildlife service this week, climate change was ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 12, 2017Infographics
Much like the creatures form the land of Pandora in James Cameron’s Avatar, glowing (or bioluminescent) animals ha ...
FEB 22, 2017
Plants & Animals
It was just at the end of last year that Alaskan photographers came across the discovery of two moose that were frozen i
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 22, 2017
Microbiology
As if Komodo dragons weren’t cool enough, a new study reports that these guys have antimicrobial proteins in their
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans
FEB 17, 2017
Plants & Animals
The problem with ocean pollution doesn’t just make the oceans look trashy, but it can also have adverse side effec
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 16, 2017
Plants & Animals
There are a number of animal species on Earth that are feeling the burn of the human way of life. Numerous species are b
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 14, 2017
Plants & Animals
Scientists have identified a substance in oil that’s to blame for the cardiotoxicity seen in fish exposed to crude
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
FEB 14, 2017
Videos
We might chew our food because we have tiny mouths and throats, but there are actually tons of animal species out there
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 09, 2017
Plants & Animals
Bald Eagles are the national bird of the United States, and in addition to that, they were also once endangered, but wer
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 07, 2017
Videos
Mostly when we think of farms we generate an image of big fields of tilled earth. These farms all require soil, and can
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 06, 2017
Immunology
The recent discovery of not just one, but multiple genes that fail to protect the gastrointestinal (GI) tract from infla
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
FEB 04, 2017
Plants & Animals
Deep below the surface of the ocean, some 650-3,000 feet below, you might find one of nature’s terrifying predator
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 02, 2017
Plants & Animals
There are a number of animal species that are having a hard time right now because of the ever-changing environment. Amo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 02, 2017
Videos
Did you know that the Amazon River is responsible for 25% of the water flowing into the world's oceans? When all that ri
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 25, 2017
Plants & Animals
Scientists are confused as to why at least 95 confirmed false killer whales have stranded themselves on a coast of Flori
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 24, 2017
Plants & Animals
While there are many signs that climate change is bad for the planet, yet another reason might have just recently been d
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 22, 2017
Videos
The coral reefs in the Caribbean and South Pacific oceans attract scuba divers and snorkelers from all over the world. I
...
JAN 21, 2017
Genetics & Genomics
Do Seahorses Have the Fastest Evolving Genomes?
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
JAN 20, 2017
Plants & Animals
We’ve been warned for a while now by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) that the rusty patched bumb
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 20, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
Visit any modern diagnostic labs and you’ll likely find at least a few centrifuges, machines that exploit centrifu
...
JAN 19, 2017
Videos
Sand strikers, also known as bobbit worms, are aquatic predatory primitive-looking creatures that have no eyes or brain.
...
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
JAN 17, 2017
Videos
Sharks have special hearing mechanisms throughout their entire body. A shark's inner ear is specially tuned to pick up l
...
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
JAN 16, 2017
Videos
You have probably seen the photographs of marine turtles, birds, and fish being strangled by the six-pack rings of your
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 15, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Hydroelectric dams have become a hot topic in the last decade as biologists and environmentalists fight to make known th
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 14, 2017
Plants & Animals
In a Conservation Management Plan released by the United States Fish and Wildlife service this week, climate change was
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 12, 2017
Infographics
Much like the creatures form the land of Pandora in James Cameron’s Avatar, glowing (or bioluminescent) animals ha
...