Ape and Chimp Articles

• Pests and Parasites
  Microbiology
  Nature
  Healthy Aging
  Ecology Research
  Fungus
   

  Parasitism

  A parasite is an organism that spends a significant portion of its life in or on the living tissue of a host organism and which causes harm to the host without immediately killing it. Parasites also ... > more
• Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Microbes and More
  Sports Medicine
  Microbiology
  Bacteria
   
  

  Microorganism

  A microorganism (also spelled as microrganism) or microbe is an organism that is microscopic (too small to be seen by the human eye). The study of microorganisms is called microbiology. ... > more
• Endangered Plants
  Agriculture and Food
  Botany
  Genetics
  Food and Agriculture
  Nature
   
  

  Plant breeding

  Plant breeding is the purposeful manipulation of plant species in order to create desired genotypes and phenotypes for specific purposes. This manipulation involves either controlled pollination, ... > more
• Insects (including Butterflies)
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Sports Medicine
  Cats
  Allergy
   
  

  Cat flea

  The Cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis) is one of the most abundant and widespread fleas in the world. The cat flea's primary host is the domestic cat, but this is also the primary flea infesting dogs ... > more
• Fitness
  Diet and Weight Loss
  Obesity
  Healthy Aging
  Sports Medicine
  Nutrition
   

  Basal metabolic rate

  Basal metabolic rate (BMR), is the rate of metabolism that occurs when an individual is at rest in a warm environment and is in the post absorptive state, and has not eaten for at least 12 hours. The ... > more
• Mating and Breeding
  Mammals
  Evolutionary Biology
  Invasive Species
  Genetics
  Endangered Animals
   
  

  Zeedonk

  A zeedonk (also spelled zedonk) (also known a zebrass, zebronkey, zonkey, zebadonk, zenkey or deebra) is an interspecies cross between a zebra and a donkey. The generic name for crosses between ... > more
• Fish
  Marine Biology
  Fisheries
  Sea Life
  Extinction
  Ecology Research
   

  Southeast Asia coral reefs

  Southeast Asian coral reefs have the highest levels of biodiversity for the world's marine ecosystems. They serve many functions, such as forming the core of livelihood for subsistence fishermen and ... > more
• Geography
  Tundra
  Mammals
  Wild Animals
  Nature
  Animals
   
  

  Reindeer

  The reindeer, known as caribou when wild in North America, is an Arctic and Subarctic-dwelling deer. About 1 million live in Alaska, and a comparable number live in northern Canada. There are an ... > more
• Food and Agriculture
  Food
  Agriculture and Food
  Endangered Plants
  Botany
  Nature
   
  

  Sugarcane

  Sugarcane or Sugar cane is a genus of tall grasses native to warm temperate to tropical regions of the Old World. They have stout, jointed fibrous stalks 2 m – 6 m tall and sap rich in sugar. ... > more
• Horses
  Mammals
  Mating and Breeding
  Veterinary Medicine
  Animals
  Agriculture and Food
   
  

  Mule

  In its common modern meaning, a mule is the offspring of a male donkey and a female horse. This can be compared with the offspring of a male horse with a female donkey, called a hinny. The term ... > more

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