Researchers from the Department of Child Rehabilitation, China, have found significant differences in the gut microbiota of ...

I learned their taxonomies — the kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species. Some of these animals exhibited parasitism: In order to survive, they’d latch onto a host organism ...

Then the phylum, Chordata (animals with a flexible spine). Next, class: Aves (birds). Then, order: Passeriformes (songbirds). To genus (common characteristics). To species (capable of interbreeding).

A lab-grown truffle is as much a truffle as a lab-grown steak is a cow, writes a truffle farmer who explains the taxonomy of the truffle, and adds, colourfully, that the likelihood of successfully ...

Legless animals come in a variety of species, each uniquely adapted to thrive ... Belonging to the genus Odobenus, walruses ...

It falls under the Chordata phylum, characterized by the presence of a spinal cord, a defining feature of all vertebrates. For a long time, Gigantophis was the only known species in its genus, ...

Schiedea waiahuluensis, a newly discovered species from Hawaii in the carnation family, is likely the first plant to be ...

Lysionotus encompasses more than 30 species distributed from Himalaya to southern China, Indo-China and southern Japan. About ...

Oysters and clams are two very popular edible mollusks or bivalves. Although they have many similarities between them, there ...

The same types of consumer-grade hobby drones heard buzzing overhead at the beach may play a key role in uncovering the Earth ...

A new study shows that the patchwork of different ecosystems found in mountainous regions played a key role in the evolution of humans.

a bonnethead shark in the hammerhead genus. After DNA testing in 2017 revealed that there was likely another species of shark previously classified as part of the bonnethead species, a research ...