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Wildflower survival project grows 30 species
BBC via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoThe States of Guernsey awarded a £1,500 grant to Grow for the initiative [BBC] The number of plant species grown in a project aimed at promoting and...
What's worse for disease spread: animal loss, climate change or urbanization?
NPR· 13 hours agoHuman-caused climate change can push disease-carrying mosquitoes or ticks into new places as...
Learn about these intense animal sibling rivalries
Gannett via AOL· 17 hours agoIn the wild and competitive world of nature, survival strategies extend beyond simply being the fittest; they include being the cleverest and sometimes...
Avian flu virus detected in New York City wild birds
United Press International via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoAvian flu virus was detected in fecal samples in six New York City birds representing four different species, according to a report published Wednesday...
Using reference genome of the species itself is optimal for SNP calling, finds study
Phys.org· 10 hours agoWith the advent of next-generation sequencing technologies, restriction-site associated DNA...
Photos: First Look at INVASIVE SPECIES at The Vineyard Theatre
Broadway World· 22 hours agoInvasive Species has just released brand-new production photos from its limited engagement at The...
Managing invasive species: Plant removal begins in Pinnacle Park
Smoky Mountain News· 1 day ago“We live in a very diverse botanical environment and the exotic species will and do change the...
Surgeon travels to the Philippines highlands — then discovers a new species. See it
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLooking through the “pristine” rocky streams, he saw the brown legs of a crab sticking out from the...
Scientists solve mystery of ancient 'tree of life'
BBC via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoAccording to DNA studies, the iconic trees first arose in Madagascar 21 million years ago. Their seeds were later carried on ocean currents to Australia...
Decoding the Mysterious Origins of Baobab Trees
SciTechDaily· 13 hours agoRecent genomic research suggests that baobabs originated in Madagascar and later dispersed to Africa and Australia. Factors like climate and sea level...