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Plant is a living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, ferns, and mosses, typically growing in a permanent site. They are multicellular organisms in the kingdom Plantae that use photosynthesis to make their own food. A plant is a living thing that grows in the earth and has a stem, leaves, and roots.
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NOV 10, 2016Earth & The Environment
This article has been republished from Mongabay News. It has been edited for publication purposes. The developers behind ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 10, 2016Plants & Animals
If you were a bird o you think you could flap your wings for 10 months straight without feeling tired? A new stud ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 09, 2016Earth & The Environment
What do you do with your food waste? Most people’s waste goes into the trash bin and then they don’t think a ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 09, 2016Plants & Animals
It seems like there’s an increase in the number of events where people are breaking into animal enclosures at zoos ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 09, 2016Videos
In many states there is ongoing debate about the legalization of marijuana. While some studies show it has medicinal pro ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 08, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
Engineers and scientists have long been trying to use cells to manufacture molecules that humans need, like biofuel or m ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 08, 2016Plants & Animals
What is the world going to do about the state of its wildlife? That’s a big question we will have to answer, and f ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 07, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
The amount of poison ivy in our environment is on the rise, due in part to increased carbon dioxide levels. It is estima ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 07, 2016Earth & The Environment
A new study released by a team of researchers from the United Kingdom in Cell Press journal Current Biology have determi ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 07, 2016Plants & Animals
A very large number of small dogs are impacted by heart disease issues, like mitral valve disease, and can be fatal in j ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 06, 2016Plants & Animals
Unfortunately for a little Adelie penguin named Wonder Twin, located in SeaWorld of Orlando, Florida, feather loss is im ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 05, 2016Plants & Animals
Illegal hunting, also known as poaching, has been a major problem for the Snow Leopard, which is currently listed as an ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 04, 2016Plants & Animals
When it comes to the ocean, it’s survival of the fittest. The wilderness of the ocean waters can be harsh and unpr ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 03, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) have learned more about how two common antibiotics, chlorampheni ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 03, 2016Plants & Animals
Researchers from the University of Malaga in Spain recently come across a shark embryo with two heads, something that is ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 02, 2016Earth & The Environment
South of New Zealand and deep in the Southern (or Antarctic) Ocean, the 1.9 million square-mile Ross Sea is sometimes ca ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 02, 2016Clinical & Molecular DX
Although snakes are limbless creatures with limited mobility, they have evolved to produce highly toxic venoms that can ...NOV 02, 2016Plants & Animals
Scientists are seeing it now more than ever before: animals of all kinds of different species are being observed using t ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 01, 2016Earth & The Environment
By unanimous vote, the first committee on the Navajo Nation Council voted down the bill to authorize the Grand Canyon Es ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 01, 2016Plants & Animals
Optical illusions are things that make us see something that isn’t actually real. In many cases, visual signals, s ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 01, 2016Microbiology
A new study from the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University (USDA HNRCA) has shown ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 31, 2016Clinical & Molecular DX
New antibiotics against superbugs could be coming from a very unlikely source, say scientists. As it turns out, the ques ...OCT 30, 2016Microbiology
Chemosynthetic symbionts are microbes that reside on the surface or inside of animals; they have to be able to function ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 30, 2016Plants & Animals
Bushmeat hunting may be hurting the balance of the natural ecosystem and destroying food security for nations around the ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
NOV 10, 2016
Earth & The Environment
This article has been republished from Mongabay News. It has been edited for publication purposes. The developers behind
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 10, 2016
Plants & Animals
If you were a bird o you think you could flap your wings for 10 months straight without feeling tired? A new stud
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 09, 2016
Earth & The Environment
What do you do with your food waste? Most people’s waste goes into the trash bin and then they don’t think a
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 09, 2016
Plants & Animals
It seems like there’s an increase in the number of events where people are breaking into animal enclosures at zoos
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 09, 2016
Videos
In many states there is ongoing debate about the legalization of marijuana. While some studies show it has medicinal pro
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 08, 2016
Cell & Molecular Biology
Engineers and scientists have long been trying to use cells to manufacture molecules that humans need, like biofuel or m
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 08, 2016
Plants & Animals
What is the world going to do about the state of its wildlife? That’s a big question we will have to answer, and f
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 07, 2016
Cell & Molecular Biology
The amount of poison ivy in our environment is on the rise, due in part to increased carbon dioxide levels. It is estima
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 07, 2016
Earth & The Environment
A new study released by a team of researchers from the United Kingdom in Cell Press journal Current Biology have determi
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 07, 2016
Plants & Animals
A very large number of small dogs are impacted by heart disease issues, like mitral valve disease, and can be fatal in j
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 06, 2016
Plants & Animals
Unfortunately for a little Adelie penguin named Wonder Twin, located in SeaWorld of Orlando, Florida, feather loss is im
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 05, 2016
Plants & Animals
Illegal hunting, also known as poaching, has been a major problem for the Snow Leopard, which is currently listed as an
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 04, 2016
Plants & Animals
When it comes to the ocean, it’s survival of the fittest. The wilderness of the ocean waters can be harsh and unpr
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 03, 2016
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) have learned more about how two common antibiotics, chlorampheni
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 03, 2016
Plants & Animals
Researchers from the University of Malaga in Spain recently come across a shark embryo with two heads, something that is
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 02, 2016
Earth & The Environment
South of New Zealand and deep in the Southern (or Antarctic) Ocean, the 1.9 million square-mile Ross Sea is sometimes ca
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 02, 2016
Clinical & Molecular DX
Although snakes are limbless creatures with limited mobility, they have evolved to produce highly toxic venoms that can
...
NOV 02, 2016
Plants & Animals
Scientists are seeing it now more than ever before: animals of all kinds of different species are being observed using t
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 01, 2016
Earth & The Environment
By unanimous vote, the first committee on the Navajo Nation Council voted down the bill to authorize the Grand Canyon Es
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 01, 2016
Plants & Animals
Optical illusions are things that make us see something that isn’t actually real. In many cases, visual signals, s
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 01, 2016
Microbiology
A new study from the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University (USDA HNRCA) has shown
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 31, 2016
Clinical & Molecular DX
New antibiotics against superbugs could be coming from a very unlikely source, say scientists. As it turns out, the ques
...
OCT 30, 2016
Microbiology
Chemosynthetic symbionts are microbes that reside on the surface or inside of animals; they have to be able to function
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 30, 2016
Plants & Animals
Bushmeat hunting may be hurting the balance of the natural ecosystem and destroying food security for nations around the
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard