Feb. 3, 2025 — A new study has estimated it would cost $15.6 billion per year for 30 years to prevent extinction for 99 of Australia's priority species. The research highlights the urgent need ...

Transposons are mobile elements capable of mobilizing foreign DNA through a transposition process. Two main classes of transposons are involved in acquisition of resistance genes: Narrow-Spectrum ...

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Feb. 3, 2025 — A new study has estimated it would cost $15.6 billion per year for 30 years to prevent extinction for 99 of Australia's priority species. The research highlights the urgent need ...

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Invasive species are non-native species that have been introduced to an ecosystem and have established there causing ecological damage. The study of invasive species involves questions about the ...

What kinds of species, ecosystem types ... Here, a bluechin parrotfish (Scarus ghobban) glides near a ‘cleaning station’ where reef fish allow smaller creatures to feed on parasites clinging ...

The scarcity of prey is the most prevalent threat for the Arctic fox. Disease and genetic pollution of the species by foxes bred in captivity also threatens this species. Temperatures in the Arctic ...

New research reveals that damage to these environments is pushing freshwater animals to the edge of extinction, with 24% of species in danger of being wiped out. Thousands of fish, crab and ...

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2008; Hubert et al., 2012). Of species associated with them, fish are among the most conspicuous and fascinating. Unfortunately, some coral reef fishes have become critically endangered, threatened by ...

The deadly Sydney funnel-web is three distinct species – not one, as previously thought, scientists have confirmed. Spider experts have long suspected the Sydney funnel-web was more than one species ...