New research suggests that evolutionary changes in cognitive development underlie the extensive social and behavioral differences that exist between two closely related species of great apes. The study enhances our understanding of our two closest l…
Bistahieversor shares a few characteristics with more advanced tyrannosaurs, like the T. rex, but also has many, more primitive features.
Tyrannosaurus – Species – Handhelds – Rex 6000 – Dinosaur
How introducing new genes for restoration purposes may affect local populationsRe-vegetation seems like a beneficial strategy for conserving and restoring damaged ecosystems, and using a variety of species can help increase biodiversity in these systems.
New research suggests that evolutionary changes in cognitive development underlie the extensive social and behavioral differences that exist between two closely related species of great apes.
The British Indian Ocean territory of the Chagos islands is the UK’s greatest area of marine biodiversity, home to at least 220 coral species and more than 1,000 species of fish
Snails may split into different species rapidly precisely because they move so slowly, scientists now suggest.
Species – Snail – Biology – Flora and Fauna – Animalia
Environment secretary says a way must be found to take account of the economic impact of decisions on biodiversityWorld leaders must find a way to price the impact of their decisions on biodiversity in the same way that the international community is finding a way of pricing carbon, the environment secretary, Hilary Benn, said today.Benn [...]
Study: This parasitic illness is not usually serious, but its presence at so many zoo, and among so many different species, shows the need for zoos to closely monitor the health of staff and animals.
The Australian government is reviewing a carbon dioxide-based technique for killing cane toads — the South American species that was introduced Down Under for pest-control purposes in 1935. But critics say there is no better way of getting rid of the …
When human measures for intelligence are applied to other species, dolphins are second only to humans in brainpower, according to new research.