Plant Biology
Plant Biology: or Botany, also called plant science(s) or phytology, is the science of plant life and a branch of biology. A botanist, plantscientist or phytologist is a scientist who specialises in this field.
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MAR 29, 2020Plants & Animals
MAR 29, 2020When snakes feel threatened, they may lash out at the aggressor with a painful bite out of self-defense. In some cases, the biting snake may be venomous, s...WRITTEN BY: Anthony BouchardMAR 23, 2020Earth & The Environment
MAR 23, 2020Grasslands cover over 30% of Earth's landmass and account for the majority of cropland globally. Yet, new research published in the Proceedings of the ...WRITTEN BY: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAR 22, 2020Plants & Animals
MAR 22, 2020Narwhals are often referred to as the ‘unicorns of the sea’ because of the unicorn-esque tusks they grow on their heads. There’s no quest...WRITTEN BY: Anthony BouchardMAR 22, 2020Genetics & Genomics
MAR 22, 2020An ancient fish fossil has given researchers new insight into how fish fins eventually evolved into human hands....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchMAR 22, 2020Plants & Animals
MAR 22, 2020As a general rule of thumb, most of the world’s wild animals keep their instinctual mating practices within their own species bubble. But if you&rsqu...WRITTEN BY: Anthony BouchardMAR 19, 2020Earth & The Environment
MAR 19, 2020Have you heard the statement, “every other breath you take comes from the ocean?” Oxygen-producing phytoplankton are just one part of the oxyge...WRITTEN BY: Tiffany DazetMAR 17, 2020Plants & Animals
MAR 17, 2020Most people assume that pill bugs, which are more colloquially referred to as ‘roly polies,’ are insects. But while you might find these little...WRITTEN BY: Anthony BouchardMAR 17, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
MAR 17, 2020It has been suggested that life arose from molecules that gradually came together in the right ways to form simple cells....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchMAR 16, 2020Plants & Animals
MAR 16, 2020The animal world is chock-full of critters that do seemingly odd or unusual things. The decorator crab is one such example, a crustacean that likes to deck...WRITTEN BY: Anthony BouchardMAR 15, 2020Plants & Animals
MAR 15, 2020From start to finish, a sea urchin’s life involves an incredible and lengthy journey. From the moment a wandering sperm meets an egg somewhere in the...WRITTEN BY: Anthony BouchardMAR 15, 2020Plants & Animals
MAR 15, 2020Giraffes are highly discernable animals in the wild, not only because of their eccentrically long necks, but also because of the unique shapes and spots th...WRITTEN BY: Anthony BouchardMAR 12, 2020Earth & The Environment
MAR 12, 2020A study published earlier this week in Nature Communications has revealed how quickly ecosystems will disappear once they reach their point of no return. R...WRITTEN BY: Tiffany DazetMAR 08, 2020Plants & Animals
MAR 08, 2020People generally avoid hurting others because they feel a sense of empathy, which is the ability to share or understand the feelings that someone else may...WRITTEN BY: Anthony BouchardMAR 05, 2020Earth & The Environment
MAR 05, 2020A study published earlier this week in Nature Climate Change reports that effective climate action is needed to prevent 40% of erosion threatening the worl...WRITTEN BY: Tiffany DazetMAR 05, 2020Earth & The Environment
MAR 05, 2020Rising ocean temperatures are dangerous for corals and the photosynthetic algae living within their tissues. The delicate, symbiotic relationship between c...WRITTEN BY: Tiffany DazetMAR 04, 2020Genetics & Genomics
MAR 04, 2020An international team of researchers has analyzed cartilage from a baby duckbilled dinosaur, and they have identified bits of preserved proteins and what seems to be chromosomes....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchMAR 01, 2020Plants & Animals
MAR 01, 2020Despite their rather conspicuous name, red pandas are nothing like the more widely recognized black and white giant panda. The former are members of the fa...WRITTEN BY: Anthony BouchardFEB 25, 2020Genetics & Genomics
FEB 25, 2020Cholesterol analogs give nanoparticles a shape that helps them get where they need to go....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchFEB 23, 2020Plants & Animals
FEB 23, 2020It’s no secret that ocean waters become substantially colder as you venture further beneath the surface; this is because the Sun’s rays can onl...WRITTEN BY: Anthony BouchardFEB 23, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
FEB 23, 2020Bacterial enzymes can serve many processes, from breaking down pollutants and digesting foods to metabolizing drugs....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchFEB 22, 2020Genetics & Genomics
FEB 22, 2020A small new study suggests that some bats might be able to resist a devastating fungal disease called white nose syndrome that has destroyed many bat populations....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchFEB 22, 2020Genetics & Genomics
FEB 22, 2020In 2018 in a place called Belaya Gora in northeastern Siberia, a frozen bird was found in the ground. A sample of DNA was recovered from the bird....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchFEB 16, 2020Plants & Animals
FEB 16, 2020Blue whales are the largest living mammals on Earth, capable of growing as long as three full-length school busses. As you might come to expect, large anim...WRITTEN BY: Anthony BouchardFEB 16, 2020Plants & Animals
FEB 16, 2020Most people are accustomed to thinking that if you avoid a jellyfish’s tentacles while swimming in the ocean, then you won’t be stung. For the...WRITTEN BY: Anthony Bouchard
MAR 29, 2020
Plants & Animals
MAR 29, 2020
When snakes feel threatened, they may lash out at the aggressor with a painful bite out of self-defense. In some cases, the biting snake may be venomous, s...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 23, 2020
Earth & The Environment
MAR 23, 2020
Grasslands cover over 30% of Earth's landmass and account for the majority of cropland globally. Yet, new research published in the Proceedings of the ...
WRITTEN BY:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 22, 2020
Plants & Animals
MAR 22, 2020
Narwhals are often referred to as the ‘unicorns of the sea’ because of the unicorn-esque tusks they grow on their heads. There’s no quest...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 22, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
MAR 22, 2020
An ancient fish fossil has given researchers new insight into how fish fins eventually evolved into human hands....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 22, 2020
Plants & Animals
MAR 22, 2020
As a general rule of thumb, most of the world’s wild animals keep their instinctual mating practices within their own species bubble. But if you&rsqu...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 19, 2020
Earth & The Environment
MAR 19, 2020
Have you heard the statement, “every other breath you take comes from the ocean?” Oxygen-producing phytoplankton are just one part of the oxyge...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
MAR 17, 2020
Plants & Animals
MAR 17, 2020
Most people assume that pill bugs, which are more colloquially referred to as ‘roly polies,’ are insects. But while you might find these little...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 17, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
MAR 17, 2020
It has been suggested that life arose from molecules that gradually came together in the right ways to form simple cells....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 16, 2020
Plants & Animals
MAR 16, 2020
The animal world is chock-full of critters that do seemingly odd or unusual things. The decorator crab is one such example, a crustacean that likes to deck...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 15, 2020
Plants & Animals
MAR 15, 2020
From start to finish, a sea urchin’s life involves an incredible and lengthy journey. From the moment a wandering sperm meets an egg somewhere in the...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 15, 2020
Plants & Animals
MAR 15, 2020
Giraffes are highly discernable animals in the wild, not only because of their eccentrically long necks, but also because of the unique shapes and spots th...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 12, 2020
Earth & The Environment
MAR 12, 2020
A study published earlier this week in Nature Communications has revealed how quickly ecosystems will disappear once they reach their point of no return. R...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
MAR 08, 2020
Plants & Animals
MAR 08, 2020
People generally avoid hurting others because they feel a sense of empathy, which is the ability to share or understand the feelings that someone else may...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 05, 2020
Earth & The Environment
MAR 05, 2020
A study published earlier this week in Nature Climate Change reports that effective climate action is needed to prevent 40% of erosion threatening the worl...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
MAR 05, 2020
Earth & The Environment
MAR 05, 2020
Rising ocean temperatures are dangerous for corals and the photosynthetic algae living within their tissues. The delicate, symbiotic relationship between c...
WRITTEN BY:
Tiffany Dazet
MAR 04, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
MAR 04, 2020
An international team of researchers has analyzed cartilage from a baby duckbilled dinosaur, and they have identified bits of preserved proteins and what seems to be chromosomes....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 01, 2020
Plants & Animals
MAR 01, 2020
Despite their rather conspicuous name, red pandas are nothing like the more widely recognized black and white giant panda. The former are members of the fa...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 25, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
FEB 25, 2020
Cholesterol analogs give nanoparticles a shape that helps them get where they need to go....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 23, 2020
Plants & Animals
FEB 23, 2020
It’s no secret that ocean waters become substantially colder as you venture further beneath the surface; this is because the Sun’s rays can onl...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 23, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
FEB 23, 2020
Bacterial enzymes can serve many processes, from breaking down pollutants and digesting foods to metabolizing drugs....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 22, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
FEB 22, 2020
A small new study suggests that some bats might be able to resist a devastating fungal disease called white nose syndrome that has destroyed many bat populations....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 22, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
FEB 22, 2020
In 2018 in a place called Belaya Gora in northeastern Siberia, a frozen bird was found in the ground. A sample of DNA was recovered from the bird....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 16, 2020
Plants & Animals
FEB 16, 2020
Blue whales are the largest living mammals on Earth, capable of growing as long as three full-length school busses. As you might come to expect, large anim...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 16, 2020
Plants & Animals
FEB 16, 2020
Most people are accustomed to thinking that if you avoid a jellyfish’s tentacles while swimming in the ocean, then you won’t be stung. For the...
WRITTEN BY:
Anthony Bouchard
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