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Nile perch invasion triggered genetic bottlenecks in Lake Victoria's endemic cichlids
Science Daily· 7 days agoThe careless introduction of exotic species by humans into ecosystems can lead to truly catastrophic results, as has been proven time and time again. One ...
The Case Against Pets
Time via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoIt would be torture...the felt effects of captivity. Finally, and no less crucially, there are the climate impacts of pet keeping. A 2017 study, for ...
Grow These Gorgeous Orchids
Country Living via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThese fragrant flowers boast bright purple petals with veiny streaks throughout. They make up a relatively small genus with only 15 species. Care Guide...
Saving the woodrats: Zoo raises endangered species for wild release
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBALTIMORE -- Inside a hallway of the veterinary hospital at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, a popular...
Harvard Researchers Claim an Unknown Civilization Has Been Hiding on Earth for Thousands of Years
CCM· 4 days agoSerious scientists at the renowned Harvard University have put forward the startling hypothesis that...
Tiger mosquitos, Asian hornets and bed bugs: What climate change means for Europe’s ‘pest...
Fortune via AOL· 2 days agoPests we’re likely to see more of are the ones that are best adapted to humans and our behavior—and...
Are Rats Actually That Bad?
Foreign Policy Magazine· 18 hours agoAt Tanzania’s Sokoine University of Agriculture, about 125 miles west of Dar es Salaam, there is a small memorial to Magawa, an awardee of the PDSA Gold...
Bird flu threat is low in CT, but experts are monitoring spread
CT Mirror· 5 days agoFor the past several months, news has been swirling about the spread of the H5N1 avian flu, with...
How does pet insurance work?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoUnless specified otherwise, your coverage doesn’t start until a set time has passed. For example, if Fido breaks his leg two days after your pet...
Think Twice Before Planting This Tree on Your Property—It Might Be Illegal
Bob Vila via Yahoo News· 3 days agoLearn More › Throughout the world, mulberry trees have been beloved for their delicious berries and...