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Digital Zebrafish Embryo Provides First Complete Developmental Blueprint Of A Vertebrate
Researchers in Europe have
generated a digital
zebrafish embryo -- the
first complete developmental
blueprint of a vertebrate.
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Diversity Of Plant-eating Fishes May Be Key To Recovery Of Coral Reefs
A report scheduled to be
published this week in the
early edition of the journal
Proceedings of the National
Academy of Sciences suggests
... > full story
Tropical Rainforest And Mountain Species May Be Threatened By Global Warming
Contrary to conventional
wisdom, tropical plant and
animal species living in
some of the warmest places
on Earth may be threatened
... > full story
Fitness In A Changing World: Genetics And Adaptations Of Alaskan Stickleback Fish
The stickleback fish,
Gasterosteus aculeatus, is
one of the most thoroughly
studied organisms in the
wild, and has been a
... > full story
- Digital Zebrafish Embryo Provides First Complete Developmental Blueprint Of A Vertebrate
- Diversity Of Plant-eating Fishes May Be Key To Recovery Of Coral Reefs
- Tropical Rainforest And Mountain Species May Be Threatened By Global Warming
- Fitness In A Changing World: Genetics And Adaptations Of Alaskan Stickleback Fish
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Researchers Discover How Infectious Bacteria Can Switch Species
October 9, 2008 — Scientists in the UK have developed a rapid new way of checking for toxic genes in disease-causing bacteria which infect insects and humans. Their findings could in the future lead to new vaccines ... > full story -
Beavers: Dam Good For Songbirds
October 9, 2008 — The songbird has a friend in the beaver. According to a study by the Wildlife Conservation Society, the busy beaver's signature dams provide critical habitat for a variety of migratory songbirds, ... > full story -
Warming In Yosemite National Park Sends Small Mammals Packing To Higher, Cooler Elevations
October 9, 2008 — UC Berkeley's resurvey of animal populations in California's eastern mountains kicked off in 2003 with a resurvey of Yosemite National Park, following the route of Joseph Grinnell in 1914-20. The ... > full story -
Future Looks Bleak For One Of World’s Smallest Seal Species
October 8, 2008 — One of the smallest seals -- the Caspian -- has joined a growing list of mammal species in danger of ... > full story -
Deepest-living Fishes Caught On Camera For First Time
October 8, 2008 — Scientists filming in one of the world's deepest ocean trenches have found groups of highly sociable snailfish swarming over their bait, nearly five miles beneath the surface of the Pacific Ocean. ... > full story -
Bird Diversity Lessens Human Exposure To West Nile Virus
October 8, 2008 — This one's for the birds. A study by biologists shows that the more diverse a bird population is in an area, the less chance humans have of exposure to West Nile ... > full story -
'Deadly Dozen' Reports Diseases Worsened By Climate Change
October 8, 2008 — A new report lists 12 pathogens that could spread into new regions as a result of climate change, with potential impacts to both human and wildlife health and global ... > full story -
Good News For Pig Breeders
October 8, 2008 — There are currently two methods for artificial insemination: bull semen can be frozen to a temperature of -172 °C and may be stored indefinitely. However, pig semen must be diluted and stored ... > full story -
Turf Wars: Sand And Corals Don't Mix
October 8, 2008 — When reef fish get a mouthful of sand, coral reefs can drown. "We've known for a while that having a lot of sediment in the water is bad for corals and can smother them. What we didn't realize is how ... > full story -
Fishy Future Written In The Genes
October 7, 2008 — The roadmap to the future of the gorgeously-decorated fish which throng Australia’s coral reefs may well be written in their genes. Of particular importance may be to protect ... > full story
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