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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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NOV 15, 2016Earth & The Environment
In a swamp approximately 6 miles away from the Newcastle airport in New South Wales, Australia, scientists have discover ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 15, 2016Videos
Pesticides are man-made chemicals we use to control insects, fungi, and other pests that might negatively affect food cr ...Written By: Jennifer EllisNOV 15, 2016Plants & Animals
Birds are just one of the many kinds of animals that humans hunt, and it turns out that human hunting may actually be ma ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 14, 2016Neuroscience
The spinal cord is the pathway between the brain and the rest of the body. Much like a super highway, messages for muscl ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 13, 2016Plants & Animals
For the most part, any snake bite is a cause for worry because many people simply don’t know what they’re de ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 13, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
By using an artificial sample of deformed wing virus (DWV), researchers have been able to learn more about the progressi ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 12, 2016Microbiology
Red squirrels of the United Kingdom are having a tough time. Their population is under threat from several pressures, in ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 12, 2016Plants & Animals
Were dinosaurs smart? We may have the first chance to find out after having found what appears to be an old fossil of a ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 11, 2016Plants & Animals
Scientists have been observing an interesting “lake” at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico for years because i ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 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, 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, 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 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, 2016Videos
According to the geologic time scale, Earth has already experienced five mass extinctions. The most famous mass extincti ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 04, 2016Microbiology
Here’s a question. Is Lyme disease more common nowadays? Lyme disease used to be a disease specific to the ...Written By: Kerry EvansNOV 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, 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, 2016Microbiology
Chances are you’ve heard of Lyme disease, but do you really know what causes it? Lyme disease is caused by ...Written By: Kerry EvansNOV 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, 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, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
LA JOLLA, CA – November 1, 2016 – Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have developed a broad ...Written By: The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI)
NOV 15, 2016
Earth & The Environment
In a swamp approximately 6 miles away from the Newcastle airport in New South Wales, Australia, scientists have discover
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 15, 2016
Videos
Pesticides are man-made chemicals we use to control insects, fungi, and other pests that might negatively affect food cr
...
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
NOV 15, 2016
Plants & Animals
Birds are just one of the many kinds of animals that humans hunt, and it turns out that human hunting may actually be ma
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 14, 2016
Neuroscience
The spinal cord is the pathway between the brain and the rest of the body. Much like a super highway, messages for muscl
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 13, 2016
Plants & Animals
For the most part, any snake bite is a cause for worry because many people simply don’t know what they’re de
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 13, 2016
Cell & Molecular Biology
By using an artificial sample of deformed wing virus (DWV), researchers have been able to learn more about the progressi
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 12, 2016
Microbiology
Red squirrels of the United Kingdom are having a tough time. Their population is under threat from several pressures, in
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 12, 2016
Plants & Animals
Were dinosaurs smart? We may have the first chance to find out after having found what appears to be an old fossil of a
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 11, 2016
Plants & Animals
Scientists have been observing an interesting “lake” at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico for years because i
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
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
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
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 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
Videos
According to the geologic time scale, Earth has already experienced five mass extinctions. The most famous mass extincti
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 04, 2016
Microbiology
Here’s a question. Is Lyme disease more common nowadays? Lyme disease used to be a disease specific to the
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans
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
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
Microbiology
Chances are you’ve heard of Lyme disease, but do you really know what causes it? Lyme disease is caused by
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans
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
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
Cell & Molecular Biology
LA JOLLA, CA – November 1, 2016 – Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have developed a broad
...
Written By:
The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI)