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• Agriculture and Food
  Food and Agriculture
  Insects (including Butterflies)
  Endangered Plants
  Invasive Species
  Trees
   
  

  Pollination management

  Pollination Management is the label for horticultural practices that accomplish or enhance pollination of a crop, to improve yield or quality, by understanding of the particular crop's pollination ... > more
• Trees
  Invasive Species
  Botany
  Frogs and Reptiles
  Veterinary Medicine
  Nature
   
  

  Toxicodendron

  Toxicodendron is a small genus of woody trees, shrubs and vines, all of which produce the skin-irritating oil urushiol, which can cause a severe allergic reaction; hence the scientific name which ... > more
• Animals
  Mammals
  Behavioral Science
  Birds
  Nature
  Zoology
   

  Omnivore

  An omnivore is an animal that eats both plants and meat. Omnivores lack the specialist behaviour of carnivores and herbivores, searching widely for food sources, and are thus better able to withstand ... > more
• Endangered Animals
  Nature
  Endangered Plants
  Mammals
  Animals
  Wild Animals
   
  

  Giant Otter

  The giant otter is the largest of the world's otters. It is native to South America but is endangered and is also very rare in captivity. The Giant Otter can reach up to 6 ft (1.8 m) in length, and ... > more
• Endangered Plants
  New Species
  Botany
  Seeds
  Nature
  Trees
   
  

  Orchidaceae

  Orchids are among the largest and most diverse of the flowering plant families, with over 800 described genera and 25,000 species. Orchids are truly flowers of superlatives. Even a complete layman in ... > more
• Sports Medicine
  Healthy Aging
  Trees
  Food
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Seeds
   
  

  Ginkgo

  The Ginkgo, frequently misspelled as "Gingko", and also known as the Maidenhair Tree, is a unique tree with no close living relatives. The extract of the Ginkgo leaves contains flavonoid glycosides ... > more
• Extinction
  Dinosaurs
  Endangered Animals
  Endangered Plants
  Fossils
  Early Climate
   
  

  Extinction event

  An extinction event (also extinction-level event, ELE) occurs when a large number of species die out in a relatively short period of time. Since life began on Earth, a number of major mass ... > more
• Wild Animals
  Animals
  Veterinary Medicine
  Nature
  Mammals
  Extinction
   
  

  Feral

  A feral organism is one that has escaped from domestication and returned, partly or wholly, to its wild state. Rarely will a local environment perfectly integrate the feral organism into its ... > more
• Trees
  Botany
  Seeds
  Food
  Food and Agriculture
  Endangered Plants
   
  

  Cashew

  The Cashew is a tree in the flowering plant family Anacardiaceae. The plant is native to northeastern Brazil, where it is called by its Portuguese name Caju (the fruit) or Cajueiro (the tree). It is ... > more
• Invasive Species
  Botany
  Trees
  Endangered Plants
  New Species
  Nature
   
  

  Ivy

  Hedera (English ivy) is a genus of about ten species of climbing or ground-creeping evergreen woody plants in the family Araliaceae, native to the Atlantic Islands, western, central and southern ... > more

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