All animals rely on a unique community of microbes to help digest food. This is especially true for plant-eating...
Imagine that your body could emit light whenever you needed it. You would never be afraid in the dark or at night...
Have you ever dived into the ocean and seen several colored “rocks” in the water? Those “rocks” might actually be...
Agrobacterium tumefaciens (Agrobacterium for short) is a single-celled microbe and natural genetic engineer. It takes...
Populations of large whales have been reduced to very low numbers, primarily by hunting. As the number of whales became...
Do you know that most humans now live in cities? This has caused a lot of trouble for many animal species. But a few...
Sea turtles around the world are threatened with extinction, largely due to human activities. To better protect sea...
Under the oceans, scientists estimate that there are hundreds of thousands of sea creatures yet to be discovered. These...
One of the biggest threats to biodiversity is the invasion of non-native species, also called invasive alien species...
If you have ever been inside a grocery store, you have probably noticed the produce section. Mountains of lemons, piles...
Parasites are found all over the world and there are many different types. However, they are often overlooked due to...
Wild animals are disappearing from the earth, or going extinct, far faster than normal. People working to save wildlife...
