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• Ecology Research
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  Competitive exclusion principle

  The competitive exclusion principle, sometimes referred to as Gause's Law of competitive exclusion or just Gause's Law, states that two species that compete for the exact same resources cannot stably ... > more
• Exotic Species
  Invasive Species
  New Species
  Fish
  Geography
  Ecology Research
   
  

  Channidae

  The snakehead is a family with two genera (Asia: Channa, Africa: Parachanna) which consists of 30 scientific valid species of freshwater fish. The predatory fish is distinguished by a long dorsal ... > more
• Dogs
  Wild Animals
  Nature
  Veterinary Medicine
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  African Wild Dog

  The African Hunting Dog, also called African Wild Dog, is a mammal of the Canidae family, and thus related to the domestic dog. It is the only species in its genus, Lycaon. They are, as their name ... > more
• Birds
  New Species
  Wild Animals
  Bird Flu Research
  Invasive Species
  Apes
   
  

  Loon

  The loon or diver is a type of aquatic bird found in many parts of North America and northern Europe. A loon is the size of a large duck, to which it is unrelated; its plumage is largely grey or ... > more
• Frogs and Reptiles
  Trees
  New Species
  Nature
  Invasive Species
  Botany
   
  

  White's Tree Frog

  White's Tree Frog, Green Tree Frog, or Dumpy Tree Frog (Litoria caerulea) is a species of tree frog native to Australia and New Guinea, with introduced populations in New Zealand and the United ... > more
• Fish
  Marine Biology
  Wild Animals
  Animals
  Molecular Biology
  New Species
   
  

  Cuttlefish

  Cuttlefish are animals of the order Sepiida, and are marine cephalopods, small relatives of squids and nautilus. Cuttlefish have an internal shell, large eyes, and eight arms and two tentacles ... > more
• Fungus
  Microbiology
  Drought
  Invasive Species
  New Species
  Microbes and More
   
  

  Water mould

  Water moulds or Oomycetes are a group of filamentous, unicellular protists, physically resembling fungi. They are microscopic, absorptive organisms that reproduce both sexually and asexually and are ... > more
• Mammals
  Endangered Animals
  Wild Animals
  Extinction
  New Species
  Animals
   
  

  Black-footed Ferret

  TThe Black-footed Ferret is a small carnivorous North American mammal. The Black-footed Ferret is the most endangered mammal in North America, according to the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service ... > more
• Endangered Plants
  Botany
  Beer and Wine
  Nature
  New Species
  Pests and Parasites
   
  

  Pitcher plant

  Pitcher plants (or pitfall traps) are carnivorous plants whose prey-trapping mechanism features a deep cavity filled with liquid known as a pitfall trap. Foraging, flying or crawling insects such as ... > more
• Evolutionary Biology
  Nature
  Mating and Breeding
  Animals
  Biology
  Endangered Animals
   

  Neoteny

  Neoteny is the retention, by adults in a species, of traits previously seen only in juveniles (pedomorphosis/paedomorphosis), and is a subject studied in the field of developmental biology. In ... > more
• Evolutionary Biology
  Evolution
  Charles Darwin
  Nature
  Human Evolution
  Biology
   
  

  Convergent evolution

  In evolutionary biology, convergent evolution is the process whereby organisms not closely related (not monophyletic), independently evolve similar traits as a result of having to adapt to similar ... > more
• Fish
  Fisheries
  New Species
  Nutrition
  Invasive Species
  Wild Animals
   
  

  Crappie

  The species of this genus are known as crappies and are extremely popular game fish. The genus has two species the white and black crappie. Crappie of both species are sometimes referred to as white ... > more

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