We found a new wasp! Students in Australia are discovering insect species through citizen science
Playgrounds can host a variety of natural wonders, and of course, kids. Now some students are not just learning about insects ...
Blue-boned amphibians and sharp-toothed river creatures: See new species discoveries
Learn more about some of the best new discoveries: ...
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Why Should We Care about Species?
Quite simply, species are kinds, or types, of organisms. For example, humans all belong to one species (the scientific name of our species is Homo sapiens), and we differ from other species ...
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Nine New Tardigrade Species Discovered Thanks to the Efforts of Danish Schoolchildren
The budding scientists collected the tiny water bears in a massive citizen science project that involved almost 30,000 ...
Nutria? These are invasive species you can catch and eat
The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service has advice for dealing with certain types of invasive species -- eat them. Last month, the ...
Deep-sea creature — waiting in ‘glass sponges’ to ambush — is new species in Pacific
The underwater mountains of the northwest Pacific are dotted with various types of coral, sponges and plants. Some species are rigid and colorful, while others are nearly translucent and flexible in ...
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What Are Invasive Species and Why Should I Care?
Invasive species are any plant, animal, insect or plant disease not native to a specific location that can cause harm to the environment, impact the diversity of native species, reduce wildlife ...