Ape and Chimp Articles

• Genetics
  Developmental Biology
  Biochemistry Research
  Molecular Biology
  Cell Biology
  Biotechnology
   
  

  Chromosomal crossover

  Homologous recombination is the process by which two chromosomes, paired up during prophase 1 of meiosis, exchange some distal portion of their DNA. Crossover occurs when two chromosomes, normally ... > more
• Exotic Species
  Invasive Species
  Ecology Research
  Ecology
  Geography
  Water
   
  

  Zebra mussel

  The Zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) is a bivalve mussel native to freshwater lakes of southeast Russia. Zebra mussels are currently causing serious problems in North America and Sweden, where ... > more
• Eye Care
  Nervous System
  Neuroscience
  Perception
  Psychology Research
  Brain Injury
   
  

  Visual system

  The visual system is the part of the nervous system which allows organisms to see. It interprets the information from visible light to build a representation of the world surrounding the body. The ... > more
• Wild Animals
  Nature
  Extinction
  Endangered Animals
  Animals
  Zoology
   
  

  Zoo

  A zoological garden, zoological park, or zoo is an institution where mainly wild and exotic animals are restricted within enclosures, bred and displayed to the public. Most of today’s ... > more
• Fish
  Fisheries
  Marine Biology
  Dolphins and Whales
  Wild Animals
  Zoology
   
  

  Tarpon

  The tarpons are large coastal fish notable as a prize of ... > more
• Endangered Plants
  Allergy
  Sports Medicine
  Botany
  Triglycerides
  New Species
   
  

  Ragweed

  Ragweeds (Ambrosia) is a genus of flowering plants from the sunflower family (Asteraceae). They occur in temperate regions of the northern hemisphere and South America. They prefer dry, sunny grassy ... > more
• Healthy Aging
  Genetics
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Developmental Biology
  Cell Biology
  Biology
   
  

  Meiosis

  In biology, meiosis is the process by which one diploid eukaryotic cell divides to generate four haploid cells often called gametes. Meiosis is essential for sexual reproduction and therefore ... > more
• Behavioral Science
  Animals
  Life Sciences
  Dogs
  Wild Animals
  Nature
   

  Comparative psychology

  Comparative psychology, taken in its most usual, broad sense, refers to the study of the behavior and mental life of animals other than human beings. It is synonymous with animal psychology, but ... > more
• Brain Tumor
  Lung Cancer
  Cancer
  Ovarian Cancer
  Leukemia
  Colon Cancer
   

  Tumor

  Tumor (American English) or tumour (British English) originally means "swelling", and is sometimes still used with that meaning. Tumor meaning swelling is one of the five classical characteristics of ... > more
• Fisheries
  Fish
  New Species
  Marine Biology
  Sea Life
  Wild Animals
   
  

  Pollock

  Pollock is the common term for either of the two species in the Pollachius genus. Both P. pollachius and P. virens are commonly referred to as pollock. Other names for P. pollachius include the ... > more

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