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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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OCT 08, 2017Microbiology
Bacteria live on and in us and have been found to exert a major influence on our health. Researchers want to know about ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 05, 2017Plants & Animals
In the 1980’s, researchers from West Africa discovered a distinctive songbird dubbed the Liberian Greenbul (Phylla ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 04, 2017Plants & Animals
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) doesn’t consider the giant panda an endangered speci ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 03, 2017Plants & Animals
Ichthyosaurus Communis is one of the first-known species of ichthyosaur to exist on Earth, and some U.K.-based paleontol ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 02, 2017Videos
It's hard to deny evolution in the presence of insurmountable evidence from thousands of years of archeological records. ...OCT 02, 2017Plants & Animals
West Africa is home to a large serpent that many thought was just the invasive forest cobra (Naja melanoleuca), but new ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 02, 2017Plants & Animals
Marmoset babies have a higher likelihood of survival 30 days after birth when attended by a good father, a new study con ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 01, 2017Microbiology
Research has found a backup plan that cells use when the immune response is being evaded by pathogenic bacteria.Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 29, 2017Plants & Animals
Locals living on the Solomon Islands have told stories about a massive, coconut-eating rat for ages. Animal conservation ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 29, 2017Plants & Animals
A female Tonkean macaque located in the Parco Faunistico di Piano dell’Abatino animal sanctuary in Italy left rese ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 28, 2017Plants & Animals
You were raised thinking about dinosaurs as massive reptilian creatures, and Hollywood certainly reinforced those ideas ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 28, 2017Chemistry & Physics
Credit: forplayday/thinkstock From the discoveries of Earth-like exoplanets to finding water in every corner of our sola ...Written By: Daniel DuanSEP 27, 2017Infographics
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) each keep track of the c ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 27, 2017Videos
Farming is a repetitive process of plowing land, placing seeds, watering the seeds, fertilizing the planted seeds, and h ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 27, 2017Earth & The Environment
Okay, so let’s admit it: we know very little about the depths of our oceans. But staring straight into the face of ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 26, 2017Plants & Animals
Animal lovers won’t like hearing one bit og this, but Japan formally announced this week that it slaughtered 177 w ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 26, 2017Plants & Animals
The giant panda was once considered an endangered animal species by the International Union for the Conservation of Natu ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 22, 2017Plants & Animals
Sleep is such an essential thing that you and I can’t live without it, and many other animal species are the same ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 21, 2017Plants & Animals
Some of the best-known animals on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)’s Red List are sea tur ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 20, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
By studying the genetics behind butterfly wing patterns, researchers understand how a single gene can create limitless p ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 20, 2017Plants & Animals
Have you ever noticed how many elderly folks tend to need hearing aids or ask you to speak louder so they can hear you? ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 19, 2017Plants & Animals
Plants are some of the most resilient life forms on Earth, and Rutgers University-New Brunswick professor Ying Fan Reinf ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 19, 2017Microbiology
Bacteria in tumors make cancer resistant to chemotherapy. Wait, what? That’s right. According to Ravid Straussman ...Written By: Kerry EvansSEP 17, 2017Earth & The Environment
If you were to be walking along the shore of one of the islands in the Bering Sea within the last several weeks, you wou ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 08, 2017
Microbiology
Bacteria live on and in us and have been found to exert a major influence on our health. Researchers want to know about
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 05, 2017
Plants & Animals
In the 1980’s, researchers from West Africa discovered a distinctive songbird dubbed the Liberian Greenbul (Phylla
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 04, 2017
Plants & Animals
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) doesn’t consider the giant panda an endangered speci
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 03, 2017
Plants & Animals
Ichthyosaurus Communis is one of the first-known species of ichthyosaur to exist on Earth, and some U.K.-based paleontol
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 02, 2017
Videos
It's hard to deny evolution in the presence of insurmountable evidence from thousands of years of archeological records.
...
OCT 02, 2017
Plants & Animals
West Africa is home to a large serpent that many thought was just the invasive forest cobra (Naja melanoleuca), but new
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 02, 2017
Plants & Animals
Marmoset babies have a higher likelihood of survival 30 days after birth when attended by a good father, a new study con
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 01, 2017
Microbiology
Research has found a backup plan that cells use when the immune response is being evaded by pathogenic bacteria.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 29, 2017
Plants & Animals
Locals living on the Solomon Islands have told stories about a massive, coconut-eating rat for ages. Animal conservation
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 29, 2017
Plants & Animals
A female Tonkean macaque located in the Parco Faunistico di Piano dell’Abatino animal sanctuary in Italy left rese
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 28, 2017
Plants & Animals
You were raised thinking about dinosaurs as massive reptilian creatures, and Hollywood certainly reinforced those ideas
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 28, 2017
Chemistry & Physics
Credit: forplayday/thinkstock From the discoveries of Earth-like exoplanets to finding water in every corner of our sola
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
SEP 27, 2017
Infographics
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) each keep track of the c
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 27, 2017
Videos
Farming is a repetitive process of plowing land, placing seeds, watering the seeds, fertilizing the planted seeds, and h
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 27, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Okay, so let’s admit it: we know very little about the depths of our oceans. But staring straight into the face of
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 26, 2017
Plants & Animals
Animal lovers won’t like hearing one bit og this, but Japan formally announced this week that it slaughtered 177 w
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 26, 2017
Plants & Animals
The giant panda was once considered an endangered animal species by the International Union for the Conservation of Natu
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 22, 2017
Plants & Animals
Sleep is such an essential thing that you and I can’t live without it, and many other animal species are the same
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 21, 2017
Plants & Animals
Some of the best-known animals on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)’s Red List are sea tur
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 20, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
By studying the genetics behind butterfly wing patterns, researchers understand how a single gene can create limitless p
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 20, 2017
Plants & Animals
Have you ever noticed how many elderly folks tend to need hearing aids or ask you to speak louder so they can hear you?
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 19, 2017
Plants & Animals
Plants are some of the most resilient life forms on Earth, and Rutgers University-New Brunswick professor Ying Fan Reinf
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 19, 2017
Microbiology
Bacteria in tumors make cancer resistant to chemotherapy. Wait, what? That’s right. According to Ravid Straussman
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans
SEP 17, 2017
Earth & The Environment
If you were to be walking along the shore of one of the islands in the Bering Sea within the last several weeks, you wou
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan