H5N1 bird flu virus detected in several bird species in Antarctica
Birds in Antarctica. Photo credit: Ashley Bennison A team of virologists from the UK Animal and Plant Health Agency, working ...
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Modified blood cells successfully transfused between species
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A study by an international research group reveals a surprising blood modification method that not only ...
Antarctica vulnerable to invasive species carried by plastic and organic debris, oceanographic model finds
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Antarctica's unique ecosystems could be threatened by the arrival of non-native marine species and marine pollution ...
Will climate change drive newly discovered tarantula species to extinction?
A new species of tarantula, Aphonopelma jacobii, has been discovered in the Chiricahua Mountains of southeastern Arizona. This small, black ...
New insights into how bird flu crosses the species barrier
Structure of the influenza virus replication complex, comprising two viral polymerases (dark and light colours) interacting with human ANP32 (purple). ...
Key biofuel-producing microalgae thought to be a single species are actually three
Credit: Texas A&M University When a global pandemic forced former graduate student Devon Boland, Ph.D., out of the lab and ...
Scientists may have uncovered the ‘aging process’ of species
Younger species are generally at greater risk of extinction. A new model from the University of Kansas shows this new ...
Scientists shocked to discover new species of green anaconda, world’s largest snake
(a) E. deschauenseei captured in Beni, Bolivia (B54). (b, c) Anacondas captured in Beni that bore E. deschauenseei but which ...
New species of pirate spiders discovered on South Atlantic island
The Ero lizae spider has been found living on black scale fern, but can also live on other plants. Credit: ...
Five dazzling new species of eyelash vipers discovered in Colombia and Ecuador
Credit: Lucas Bustamante A group of scientists led by Khamai Foundation researchers have discovered five dazzling new species of eyelash ...
