Protecting just 0.7% of the world’s land could help save a third of unique and threatened species
Conservation efforts targeting just 0.7% of the world's landmass could help protect a third of the world's unique and threatened ...
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H5N1 bird flu virus detected in several bird species in Antarctica
A team of virologists from the UK Animal and Plant Health Agency, working with colleagues from the British Antarctic Survey, ...
Modified blood cells successfully transfused between species
A study by an international research group reveals a surprising blood modification method that not only protects red blood cells ...
Antarctica vulnerable to invasive species carried by plastic and organic debris, oceanographic model finds
Antarctica's unique ecosystems could be threatened by the arrival of non-native marine species and marine pollution from landmasses in the ...
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
In recent years, public health measures, surveillance and vaccination have contributed to significant progress in reducing the impact of seasonal ...
Key biofuel-producing microalgae thought to be a single species are actually three
When a global pandemic forced former graduate student Devon Boland, Ph.D., out of the lab and into computers, he uncovered ...
Scientists may have uncovered the ‘aging process’ of species
New research from the University of Kansas could solve a mystery in the "aging process" of species, or how a ...
Scientists shocked to discover new species of green anaconda, world’s largest snake
The green anaconda has long been considered one of the most fearsome and mysterious animals in the Amazon. Our new ...
New species of pirate spiders discovered on South Atlantic island
On a remote tropical island in the Atlantic Ocean, two abandoned pirates have been discovered. Despite lacking eye patches and ...
