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Habitat
The specific natural environment where a particular species lives is concerned as its habitat. A habitat could be any place where organisms can find food, shelter, appropriate climate, mates for reproduction.
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JUN 18, 2016Plants & Animals
Orlando, Florida isn’t the only place in the world where large reptiles are reportedly attempting to consume human ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 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 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 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 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 SullivanJUN 08, 2016Plants & Animals
Due to an unfortunate combination of rising sea levels and a major El Niño, new research confirmed from the Great ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 07, 2016Videos
While genetically modified (GMO) fruits and vegetables have been on supermarket shelves for sometime, a genetically modi ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 01, 2016Videos
Just around a week ago, drone footage surfaced on the internet of what appeared to be a dead whale getting snacked on by ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 22, 2016Plants & Animals
Passerby in China were in for a surprise when there were approximately a staggering 35 tons of dead fish floating atop t ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 21, 2016Earth & The Environment
Enacted in 1973, the Endangered Species Act (ESA) is the most comprehensive law any nation has enacted to protect imperi ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 18, 2016Microbiology
Human skin has a habitat that is conducive to hosting a veritable microcosm of organisms. Fungi, bacteria and viruses ar ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 17, 2016Plants & Animals
In a prime example of why humans should just leave wild animals alone in their wild habitat, a sad story for a wild baby ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 15, 2016Plants & Animals
As humans continue to go about their lives, building themselves up as a civilization and increasing the coverage of our ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 12, 2016Microbiology
Antibiotic resistance is becoming a serious public health problem. Figuring out how antibiotic resistance genes disperse ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 11, 2016Plants & Animals
Flashback to October in Florida, when a bear hunt was organized to manage population sizes. Black bear populations repor ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 04, 2016Microbiology
The study of microbiomes has expanded from organisms to the environment, and in the United States, to the Built Environm ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 28, 2016Earth & The Environment
“Apart from water and air, humble sand is the natural resource most consumed by human beings.” This statemen ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 22, 2016Plants & Animals
A super long python was recently captured in Malaysia, and was once thought to be the longest snake ever taken into capt ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 20, 2016Plants & Animals
There’s a rare sight to behold in New Zealand, that is, if you can find it. New Zealand’s yellow-eyed ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 16, 2016Plants & Animals
It wasn’t long ago that scientists started to publicize their predictions that the number of wild tigers on Earth ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 14, 2016Videos
The park rangers of Virunga National Park, a 7,800 square kilometer reserve in the eastern part of the Democratic Republ ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 10, 2016Plants & Animals
The international tiger population continues to hover at an alarmingly low rate. Experts estimate there are approximatel ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 02, 2016Earth & The Environment
Best known for its impressively sized honker of a nose and engorged beer-gut belly, proboscis monkeys are quite the sigh ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 18, 2016
Plants & Animals
Orlando, Florida isn’t the only place in the world where large reptiles are reportedly attempting to consume human
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
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 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 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 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
JUN 08, 2016
Plants & Animals
Due to an unfortunate combination of rising sea levels and a major El Niño, new research confirmed from the Great
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 07, 2016
Videos
While genetically modified (GMO) fruits and vegetables have been on supermarket shelves for sometime, a genetically modi
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 01, 2016
Videos
Just around a week ago, drone footage surfaced on the internet of what appeared to be a dead whale getting snacked on by
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 22, 2016
Plants & Animals
Passerby in China were in for a surprise when there were approximately a staggering 35 tons of dead fish floating atop t
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 21, 2016
Earth & The Environment
Enacted in 1973, the Endangered Species Act (ESA) is the most comprehensive law any nation has enacted to protect imperi
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 18, 2016
Microbiology
Human skin has a habitat that is conducive to hosting a veritable microcosm of organisms. Fungi, bacteria and viruses ar
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 17, 2016
Plants & Animals
In a prime example of why humans should just leave wild animals alone in their wild habitat, a sad story for a wild baby
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 15, 2016
Plants & Animals
As humans continue to go about their lives, building themselves up as a civilization and increasing the coverage of our
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 12, 2016
Microbiology
Antibiotic resistance is becoming a serious public health problem. Figuring out how antibiotic resistance genes disperse
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 11, 2016
Plants & Animals
Flashback to October in Florida, when a bear hunt was organized to manage population sizes. Black bear populations repor
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 04, 2016
Microbiology
The study of microbiomes has expanded from organisms to the environment, and in the United States, to the Built Environm
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 28, 2016
Earth & The Environment
“Apart from water and air, humble sand is the natural resource most consumed by human beings.” This statemen
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 22, 2016
Plants & Animals
A super long python was recently captured in Malaysia, and was once thought to be the longest snake ever taken into capt
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 20, 2016
Plants & Animals
There’s a rare sight to behold in New Zealand, that is, if you can find it. New Zealand’s yellow-eyed
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 16, 2016
Plants & Animals
It wasn’t long ago that scientists started to publicize their predictions that the number of wild tigers on Earth
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 14, 2016
Videos
The park rangers of Virunga National Park, a 7,800 square kilometer reserve in the eastern part of the Democratic Republ
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 10, 2016
Plants & Animals
The international tiger population continues to hover at an alarmingly low rate. Experts estimate there are approximatel
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 02, 2016
Earth & The Environment
Best known for its impressively sized honker of a nose and engorged beer-gut belly, proboscis monkeys are quite the sigh
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan