More snakes in California are getting sick or dead than previously thought, and an infectious disease is to blame. New research by scientists at the California Department of Fish and Wildlife has revealed that a pathogen known as fungal snake disease is more rampant than previous studies have suggested. Positive cases of the pathogen have … Read more
An artist’s interpretation of what Wilson’s little penguins would look like Simone Giovanardi About three million years ago, little penguins roamed New Zealand, according to a new study. Eventually, these little creatures went extinct, but their relatives known as little penguins, or korors, still live today in Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand. Scientists recently discovered … Read more
image: Douglass Jacobs, the Fred M. van Eck professor of forest biology at Purdue University, with a butternut tree that has become infected with canker. Butternut is on the list of endangered forest tree species likely to need biotechnology alongside traditional tree farming approaches to avoid extinction. visualization Moreover Credit: Purdue Agricultural Communications Photo/Tom Campbell … Read more
FOREST MANAGEMENT… The solution depends on regulators, scientists and public support PUBLISHED ON July 6, 2023 Douglass Jacobs, the Fred M. van Eck professor of forest biology at Purdue University, with a butternut tree that was infected with canker. Butternut is on the list of endangered forest tree species likely to need biotechnology alongside traditional … Read more
I was not interested in biology not at all when I was young because there seemed to be so much to learn and no rules. It wasn’t until I was introduced to genetics that I understood there I am rules. And I am Truly Interesting. So I studied genetics at the University of Adelaide and … Read more
