Researchers cultivate new variety of edible lily
Recently, a new variety of edible lily, the "Zhongbai No. 1," bred by the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and ...
Digging Up The Roots Of Human Culture
In recent years, however, definitions concerning what is and what is not culture have widened considerably, to the point where “culture” is now used to describe the behaviors of numerous life forms.
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Peru scientists unveil crocodile fossil up to 12 million years old
Paleontologists unveiled on Wednesday the fossil of a young marine crocodile dating back 10 to 12 million years that was ...
New dinosaur fossil pair discovered in North China’s Inner Mongolia
Chinese paleontologists have discovered two relatively complete and closely adjacent dinosaur skeleton fossils in North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, which have been identified as a new ...
A blind beetle named Hitler? The case for changing offensive names of animals and plants, and how it can be done
One example is Anophthalmus hitleri, a blind beetle. The species was named by amateur Austrian entomologist Oskar Scheibel as ...