Zoology
Will the use of genetic "barcodes" revolutionize the science and practical application of taxonomy?
Will the use of genetic "barcodes" revolutionize the science and practical application of taxonomy?
vote now: No or Yes - (view results)
No
High-tech DNA techniques such as polymerase chain reaction (PCR), DNA sequencing, and micro-arrays have
Yes
Historically taxonomy has been an art. People have looked at stuff and said "well, that LOOKS like that
Zoology
Assessing the role of fungus in the extinction of dinosaurs
In modern palaeontology, the consequences of the meteor strike in the Yucatan 1.3 million years ago are now accepted as one of the
Zoology
Facts about the Southern Pine Beetle
by Justin Cook
"A Study of the Southern Pine Beetle"
The Southern Pine Beetle (SPB), Dendroctonus frontalis Zimmerman, is the number one killer
Zoology
Orca: The characteristics, history and fate of the Killer Whale
by Tuan Nguyen
Orcas are known for its black and white color patterns, its large size and its tall dorsal fins, a difficult sight to overlook. These
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