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• Birds
  New Species
  Animals
  Mating and Breeding
  Bird Flu Research
  Zoology
   
  

  Emu

  The Emu is the largest bird native to Australia and, after the Ostrich, the second-largest bird that survives today. Like all birds in the Ratite group, it is flightless, although unlike some it does ... > more
• Frogs and Reptiles
  Fisheries
  Endangered Animals
  Zoology
  New Species
  Animals
   
  

  Snapping turtle

  Snapping turtles (or snappers) are large, New World freshwater turtles of the family Chelydridae. Snapping turtles are noted for their powerful beak-like jaws and pugnacious disposition. They have a ... > more
• New Species
  Nature
  Evolutionary Biology
  Mating and Breeding
  Endangered Animals
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  Species

  Aspecies is the basic unit of biodiversity. A species is a group of organisms that can interbreed in nature to produce a fertile ... > more
• Apes
  Early Humans
  Human Evolution
  Anthropology
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  Mammals
   
  

  Hominidae

  The hominids are the members of the biological family Hominidae (the great apes), which includes humans, chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans. The exact criteria for membership in the Homininae are ... > 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
• New Species
  Endangered Plants
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  Extinction
  Life Sciences
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  Arabidopsis

  Arabidopsis (rockcress) is a genus in the family Brassicaceae. They are small flowering plants related to cabbage and mustard. This genus is of great interest since it contains Thale Cress ... > more
• Birds
  New Species
  Bird Flu Research
  Zoology
  Wild Animals
  Invasive Species
   

  Hawk

  The term hawk refers to birds of prey. In February 2005 the Canadian scientist Dr Louis Lefebvre announced a method of measuring avian IQ in terms of their innovation in feeding habits. Hawks were ... > more
• Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Sports Medicine
  New Species
  Pregnancy and Childbirth
  Biology
   
  

  Newt

  Newts are small, usually bright-coloured semiaquatic salamanders of North America, Europe and North Asia, distinguished from other salamanders by the lack of rib or costal grooves along the sides of ... > more
• Dinosaurs
  New Species
  Paleontology
  Fossils
  Extinction
  Apes
   
  

  Hadrosaurid

  Hadrosaurids or duck-billed dinosaurs are members of the superfamily Hadrosauroidea, and include ornithopods such as Edmontosaurus and Parasaurolophus. They were common herbivores in the Upper ... > more
• Nature
  Ecology
  Ecology Research
  New Species
  Exotic Species
  Extinction
   
  

  Ecological niche

  In ecology, a niche is a term describing the relational position of a species or population in an ecosystem. More formally, the niche includes how a population responds to the abundance of its ... > more

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