But not in the way it usually ingratiates itself to potential adopters, who hear that the most familiar one of all, the snake ...

terms; arranged in alphabetical order according to genus; and then depicted in numerous color illustrations, showing leaf and flower shapes, growth habits, and structures. Over 1400 photographs are ...

H. Kobayasi, K. Ando and T. Nagumo, “On Some Endemic Species of the Genus Eunotia in Japan,” Proceedings of the 6th International Diatom Symposium, Koenisgtein, 1981, pp. 93-114. H. Lange-Bertalot and ...

Introduction. Ceiba Mill. is a neotropical genus from Bombacoideae (Malvaceae) with 18 species, 11 of which occur in Brazil, and six are endemic (Gibbs & Semir 2003; Carvalho-Sobrinho & Queiroz 2008; ...

Starfish Greathearts Foundation, a Fourways-based charity foundation, celebrated World Play Day, marked by enthusiasm and vibrant activity across all their 13 community-based organisations in ...

Two new species of crayfish have been identified in the Pacific Northwest region of North America, and researchers say both species are vulnerable to extinction. One of those crayfish is called ...

Once Haskell gained its first Indigenous superintendent and the institution’s focus shifted to fostering Native culture in 1993, the federal government began giving away and renting Haskell’s land to ...

The progressive worsening of disc degeneration and related nonspecific back pain are prominent clinical issues that cause a tremendous economic burden. Activation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) ...

As its other common names suggest, the osprey's diet consists almost exclusively of fish. It possesses specialised physical characteristics and unique hunting behaviour. Due to these unique ...

The first full trailer for FX’s Alien: Earth and there’s a huge amount to run through for fans of the sci-fi horror franchise, including what some fans believe is a clear Predator tease.

Herpetology has long navigated through tangled terrain in Papua New Guinea, where species mislabeling and sparse sampling have clouded scientific understanding. But a recent revision has brought ...

Pseudobunocephalus, a new genus of small banjo catfishes (< 80 mm SL), is distinguished from all other aspredinid genera by the following unique features: mandibular teeth restricted to a patch near ...