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7 tips for limiting the spread of invasive species in your pastures
2016-02-24 01:08:30| Beef
National Invasive Species Awareness Week calls for landowners to have a discussion about limiting the spread of invasive species in their area. Here are 7 tips for accomplishing that goal. Content Classification: Curated BEEF Daily read more
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Humans speeding up evolution by causing extinction of 'younger' species
2016-02-23 13:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] Just three years after crayfish were introduced to a B.C. lake, two species of fish that had existed in the lake for thousands of years were suddenly extinct. But it's what took their place that has scientists fascinated. New research from UBC shows that when humans speed up the usually slow process of evolution by introducing new species, it can result in a lasting impact on the ecosystem. The phenomenon is known as reverse speciation and researchers witnessed it in Eno…
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What makes a bacterial species able to cause human disease?
2016-02-18 23:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: An international team of scientists, led by researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and the J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI), have created the first comprehensive, cross-species genomic comparison of all 20 known species of Leptospira, a bacterial genus that can cause disease and death in livestock and other domesticated mammals, wildlife and humans. The findings are published in the February 18 online issue of PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. The resulting analyses...
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What makes a bacterial species able to cause human disease?
2016-02-18 13:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] An international team of scientists, led by researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and the J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI), have created the first comprehensive, cross-species genomic comparison of all 20 known species of Leptospira, a bacterial genus that can cause disease and death in livestock and other domesticated mammals, wildlife and humans. The findings are published in the February 18 online issue of PLOS Neglected …
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Which Species Will Survive Climate Change?
2016-02-17 21:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Conversation: Its mid-February and along Britains south coast gilt-head bream are drifting from the open sea into the estuaries. Meanwhile, thousands of little egrets are preparing to fly to continental Europe for breeding season, though a few hundred will remain in the UK.The Conversation Across northern Europe, young wasp spiders will soon scamper out of their silky egg sacs. And this summer, countryside visitors throughout the south of England will catch sight of iridescent blue flashes as small red-eyed...
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