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Ichthyologist Discovers A New Fish Species In The Waters Of The South Pacific
April 12, 1999 — An Ichthyologist from The Academy of Natural Sciences has discovered a fish that is new to science (in depths of 300 to over 1000 meters) from the coastal waters off New Zealand. This exciting new ... > full story -
Studies Document Ease Of Ecosystem Disruption
March 26, 1999 — Two new studies suggest that ecosystems can be far more vulnerable than often assumed, subject to disruption by fairly small environmental changes or loss of "minor" species not traditionally ... > full story -
NSF-Funded Researcher Plucks Four Unknown Fish Species From Antarctic Waters
March 8, 1999 — An Ohio University researcher who netted four species of fish previously unknown to science during a National Science Foundation (NSF) Antarctic research cruise says the discoveries confirm his ... > full story -
Study Of Origin Of Species Enters The Molecular Age
November 20, 1998 — Nothing brings two people closer together than sex, but for closely related species of fruit flies, it may be what keeps them apart. Researchers at the University of Chicago have recently discovered ... > full story -
Jurassic Beetle: CSIRO Entomologist Discovers Living Fossil
September 29, 1998 — CSIRO entomologist Dr John Lawrence admits it was a thrill: the delicate bronze-and-white spiny beetle glittering in the light of his microscope was a living fossil, whose ancestral roots go back ... > full story -
Genetic Study Reveals Sumatran Tigers Are A Distinct Species From All Mainland Tigers
June 10, 1998 — A study of mitochondrial DNA sequences of tigers, published this month in Animal Conservation, demonstrates that Sumatran tigers are a distinct species from any group of living tigers - a finding ... > full story -
Mowing, Grazing Of Tall-Grass Prairie Increases Species Diversity
May 6, 1998 — If you graze it, they will come. According to a long-term research study on tall grass prairies done at the Konza Prairie Research Natural Area by a trio of Kansas State University biology ... > full story -
Researcher Identifies Two New Violet Species In Central America
February 22, 1998 — Naming a plant is almost as difficult a task for a botanist as naming a child is for a parent. Even harder is tracing the plant's family roots, something one Ohio University scientist has ... > full story -
Amphibian Mortality Due To Ultraviolet Radiation, Researchers Find
February 19, 1998 — Field experiments in the Oregon Cascade Mountains have confirmed what many scientists had suspected -- ambient levels of ultraviolet-B (UV-B) radiation from the sun can cause high rates of mortality ... > full story -
Shrews May Predict Environmental Degradation, Says University Of Toronto Researcher
January 28, 1998 — A professor of forestry at the university believes shrews may be an important indicator of environmental health or sickness in certain African countries. ... > full story -
Widespread Genus Of Monkeys Gives Up Genealogical Secrets To Columbia Researchers
December 22, 1997 — Genetic detective work at Columbia University has unraveled the complicated lineages of African and Asian macaques, a genus of cocker-spaniel-sized monkeys that is more widespread than any other ... > full story -
Deforestation Of Amazon Threatens More Than Just Plants And Animals
June 29, 1997 — WASHINGTON, DC-- June 26, 1997--The Amazon Basin, home to largest rainforest in the world, is known for its astounding variety of plants and animals. But the rainforest may be also be home to an even ... > full story
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