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• Bird Flu Research
  Influenza
  Bird Flu
  Cold and Flu
  Virology
  Viruses
   
  

  H5N1

  H5N1 is an avian influenza virus subtype. The H5N1 flu is what is commonly meant when talking of "bird flu" or "avian influenza". It is a viral disease that causes illness in many species including ... > more
• Nature
  Endangered Plants
  Botany
  Marine Biology
  Life Sciences
  Animals
   
  

  Symmetry (biology)

  Symmetry in biology is the balanced distribution of duplicate body parts or shapes. The body plans of most multicellular organisms exhibit some form of symmetry, either radial symmetry or bilateral ... > more
• Ecology Research
  Nature
  Evolutionary Biology
  Mating and Breeding
  Extreme Survival
  Biochemistry Research
   
  

  R/K selection theory

  In ecology, r/K selection theory relates to the selection of traits (in organisms) that allow success in particular environments. In unstable or unpredictable environments r-selection predominates, ... > more
• Genes
  Human Biology
  Biochemistry Research
  Healthy Aging
  Developmental Biology
  Biotechnology
   
  

  DNA repair

  DNA repair refers to a collection of processes by which a cell identifies and corrects damage to the DNA molecules that encode its genome. In human cells, both normal metabolic activities and ... > more
• Fish
  Fisheries
  Sports Medicine
  Nutrition
  Marine Biology
  Triglycerides
   
  

  Anchovy

  The anchovies are a family (Engraulidae) of small but common schooling saltwater plankton-feeding fish. They are found in scattered areas throughout the world's oceans, but are concentrated in ... > more
• Exotic Species
  Invasive Species
  Botany
  Endangered Plants
  Nature
  Trees
   
  

  Kudzu

  Kudzu is a climbing, woody or semi-woody, perennial vine capable of reaching heights of 20 - 30 m (66 - 98 ft) in trees, but also scrambles extensively over lower vegetation. Kudzu is sometimes ... > more
• Horses
  Beer and Wine
  Veterinary Medicine
  Mammals
  Animals
  Dogs
   
  

  Clydesdale (breed)

  The Clydesdale is a breed of draft horse derived from the very hard-working farm horses of Clydesdale (now Lanarkshire), Scotland and named for that region. Thought to be over 300 years old, the ... > more
• Dolphins and Whales
  Mammals
  Animals
  Endangered Animals
  Marine Biology
  Sea Life
   
  

  Fin Whale

  The Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus), also called the Finback Whale, is a mammal which belongs to the baleen whales suborder. It is the second largest whale and also the second largest animal ... > more
• Fish
  Fisheries
  Marine Biology
  Sea Life
  Zoology
  Wild Animals
   
  

  Marlin

  The marlin is a large game fish. It has an elongated body, up to 2.5 m long, a spearlike snout, and a long rigid dorsal fin, which extends forwards to form a crest. Marlins are fast swimmers, ... > more
• Dolphins and Whales
  Mammals
  Animals
  Endangered Animals
  Marine Biology
  Sea Life
   
  

  Sei Whale

  The Sei Whale, Balaenoptera borealis, is a baleen whale, the third largest rorqual after the Blue Whale and the Fin Whale. It can be found worldwide in all oceans and adjoining seas, and prefers deep ... > more

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