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Species is a basic taxonomy unit in biology used for defining a group of organisms that share common genetic heritage and are able to interbreed.
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JUL 07, 2015Health & Medicine
Antimicrobial resistance has been recognized as a significant global health priority that threatens to take modern medic ...Written By: Sarah HertrichJUN 30, 2015Microbiology
Bacteria produce a medley of secondary metabolites in response to their environment. Often, these metabolites are used t ...Written By: Kerry EvansJUN 30, 2015Videos
It's that time of year. It stays light longer, we want to linger in the yard and stay out until the stars come on. Excep ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 29, 2015Earth & The Environment
Lions are being re-introduced to Rwanda. There have been no lions living in the small east African country for the past ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopJUN 28, 2015Videos
On June 14th a 26-year-old man went swimming in the Gulf of Mexico near Tampa, Florida, where he contracted a serious in ...Written By: Sarah HertrichJUN 25, 2015Videos
It's creamy, gooey chocolate that millions around the world eat for breakfast..and lunch, and dinner and sometimes just ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 24, 2015Plants & Animals
Who hasn't had the experience of encountering a giant spider, with big scary eyes and creepy crawly legs? Fear, followed ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 23, 2015Earth & The Environment
It's a bad time to be a pine tree in western North America. The problem is the mountain pine beetle. Mountain pine beetl ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopJUN 23, 2015Videos
At the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute the current darling of the cephalopod world is part of the Opisthoteuthi ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 20, 2015Videos
What would you say if we told you that the Earth is getting ready for its next major extinction; the sixth, to be exact? ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 12, 2015Plants & Animals
Rats with wings. That's what some people call bats. They are notoriously creepy, flying around at night, swooping throug ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 11, 2015Videos
No, it's not the VIP list at a hot club, it's the endangered species list. Once a species is placed on the list, some mi ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 10, 2015Plants & Animals
A recent birth at the Queens Zoo in New York City belongs to the mother of the smallest species of deer in the world; a ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 10, 2015Plants & Animals
Human rights are a hot button issue in every government and in every country on the planet. Even here in the United Stat ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 05, 2015Earth & The Environment
We've all seen the cheaply made science fiction/horror movies: Sharknado, Piranha 3D. But it turns out a real life monst ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopJUN 03, 2015Plants & Animals
Do microwave dinners signal the devolution of our species? Okay, that's a stretch, but a recent study leads researchers ...Written By: Will HectorJUN 03, 2015Plants & Animals
The remote northern part of Mozambique contains one of the largest nature preserves on the African continent. The Niassa ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 01, 2015Health & Medicine
It's world milk day today (June 1st, 2015) and to celebrate the common household dairy product, we will be sharing some ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 29, 2015Plants & Animals
In the Mekong region of Thailand, you will find a really unique species of wasp that hunts and devours cockroaches in pr ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 29, 2015Plants & Animals
In television commercials at Christmas and Valentine's Day, it's all about the diamonds. Every store wants to lure the c ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 27, 2015Plants & Animals
The Wolf volcano, located on Isabella Island of the Galapagos Islands, has erupted on Monday in what is said to be the f ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 27, 2015Plants & Animals
In the tropical jungles of Madagascar there are thousands of different species of birds, monkeys, reptiles and insects. ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 22, 2015Plants & Animals
It's amazing to think that the bulk of the world's food supply comes down to around seven species of insect: honeybees f ...Written By: Will HectorMAY 14, 2015Videos
There couldn't be two climates that differ more from each other than the Sahara Desert and the Amazon Rainforest, but as ...Written By: Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 07, 2015
Health & Medicine
Antimicrobial resistance has been recognized as a significant global health priority that threatens to take modern medic
...
Written By:
Sarah Hertrich
JUN 30, 2015
Microbiology
Bacteria produce a medley of secondary metabolites in response to their environment. Often, these metabolites are used t
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans
JUN 30, 2015
Videos
It's that time of year. It stays light longer, we want to linger in the yard and stay out until the stars come on. Excep
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 29, 2015
Earth & The Environment
Lions are being re-introduced to Rwanda. There have been no lions living in the small east African country for the past
...
Written By:
Andrew J. Dunlop
JUN 28, 2015
Videos
On June 14th a 26-year-old man went swimming in the Gulf of Mexico near Tampa, Florida, where he contracted a serious in
...
Written By:
Sarah Hertrich
JUN 25, 2015
Videos
It's creamy, gooey chocolate that millions around the world eat for breakfast..and lunch, and dinner and sometimes just
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 24, 2015
Plants & Animals
Who hasn't had the experience of encountering a giant spider, with big scary eyes and creepy crawly legs? Fear, followed
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 23, 2015
Earth & The Environment
It's a bad time to be a pine tree in western North America. The problem is the mountain pine beetle. Mountain pine beetl
...
Written By:
Andrew J. Dunlop
JUN 23, 2015
Videos
At the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute the current darling of the cephalopod world is part of the Opisthoteuthi
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 20, 2015
Videos
What would you say if we told you that the Earth is getting ready for its next major extinction; the sixth, to be exact?
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 12, 2015
Plants & Animals
Rats with wings. That's what some people call bats. They are notoriously creepy, flying around at night, swooping throug
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 11, 2015
Videos
No, it's not the VIP list at a hot club, it's the endangered species list. Once a species is placed on the list, some mi
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 10, 2015
Plants & Animals
A recent birth at the Queens Zoo in New York City belongs to the mother of the smallest species of deer in the world; a
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 10, 2015
Plants & Animals
Human rights are a hot button issue in every government and in every country on the planet. Even here in the United Stat
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 05, 2015
Earth & The Environment
We've all seen the cheaply made science fiction/horror movies: Sharknado, Piranha 3D. But it turns out a real life monst
...
Written By:
Andrew J. Dunlop
JUN 03, 2015
Plants & Animals
Do microwave dinners signal the devolution of our species? Okay, that's a stretch, but a recent study leads researchers
...
Written By:
Will Hector
JUN 03, 2015
Plants & Animals
The remote northern part of Mozambique contains one of the largest nature preserves on the African continent. The Niassa
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 01, 2015
Health & Medicine
It's world milk day today (June 1st, 2015) and to celebrate the common household dairy product, we will be sharing some
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 29, 2015
Plants & Animals
In the Mekong region of Thailand, you will find a really unique species of wasp that hunts and devours cockroaches in pr
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 29, 2015
Plants & Animals
In television commercials at Christmas and Valentine's Day, it's all about the diamonds. Every store wants to lure the c
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 27, 2015
Plants & Animals
The Wolf volcano, located on Isabella Island of the Galapagos Islands, has erupted on Monday in what is said to be the f
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 27, 2015
Plants & Animals
In the tropical jungles of Madagascar there are thousands of different species of birds, monkeys, reptiles and insects.
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 22, 2015
Plants & Animals
It's amazing to think that the bulk of the world's food supply comes down to around seven species of insect: honeybees f
...
Written By:
Will Hector
MAY 14, 2015
Videos
There couldn't be two climates that differ more from each other than the Sahara Desert and the Amazon Rainforest, but as
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim