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Archive for category: The Species
Animals That Make Copies of Themselves
For most animals, reproduction requires two parents. A male and a female come together, their genetic material combines, and offspring are born carrying traits from...
The Gene That Stole the Tomato’s Flavor
Anyone who has bitten into a supermarket tomato and felt a quiet disappointment has probably wondered what went wrong. The color is perfect, the shape...
Vaquita Is Losing Its Last Protection
Imagine there are only 10 individuals of your entire species left on the planet. Ten. Not ten thousand, not ten hundred. Just ten living creatures...
Rivals or Partners? The Partnership of Coyotes and Badgers
Competition and cooperation are not always opposites. In the animal kingdom, rivals sometimes make the best partners. Take the coyote and the badger. Both are...
A Guide to Aquarium Lighting: 5 Best Ways to Keep Your Aquarium Ecosystems Thriving
You might look into your aquarium and wonder why the plants appear small, less vibrant or wilted and why they are not reaching their full...
The Complete Guide to Buying Live Aquatic Plants Online: What Actually Matters and How to Avoid the 5 Common Pitfalls
Buying aquatic plants online delivers a world of opportunities right to your front doorstep. There are so many options, different requirements and conflicting advice, and...
Eco-Friendly Exotic Pet Care: How to Responsibly Care for Reptiles
The Growing World of Exotic Pet Keeping Something has changed softly and imperceptibly in how people think about pets. As well as the regular dogs and...
Green Grooming: Eco Friendly Ways to Pamper Your Pup
Introduction More dog owners are becoming aware of how their daily choices affect the environment, and grooming is no exception. Green grooming focuses on using...
The Most Painful Stings and Bites
Not all venom was created equal. Some bites and stings from venomous animals caused little more than localized irritation and faded within hours. Others delivered...