Pangolins are unique as they are the only mammal to be covered in scales. Even though they are scaly, photos of them are ...

The acid growth theory states that the auxin-induced acidification of plant cell walls causes their expansion. A model now suggests that excessive acidification leads to growth inhibition ...

Now is a good month to plant early potatoes and sow hardier veg like beetroot direct outdoors. Hardy annuals such as cornflowers and poppies can also now be sown direct outside, where they are to ...

WASHINGTON—Two-thirds of animal and plant populations are declining in genetic diversity ... By the mid-1990s, the remaining big cats in southern Florida showed clear signs of inbreeding—with kinked ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two-thirds of animal and plant populations are declining ... big cats in southern Florida showed clear signs of inbreeding – with kinked tails and low sperm counts in males.

15, 2025. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File) WASHINGTON (AP) — Two-thirds of animal and plant populations are declining in genetic diversity, which makes it harder to adapt to environmental changes, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two-thirds of animal and plant populations are declining in genetic diversity ... By the mid-1990s, the remaining big cats in southern Florida showed clear signs of inbreeding – with ...

For an earlier show of flowers, sow sweet peas and cosmos indoors, ready to plant seedlings outdoors in spring. This time of year is also perfect for planting bare-root trees and shrubs, saving money ...

Their work aimed to generate data that could be used to address concerns about inbreeding and genetic diversity within the breed, offering breeders valuable insights to guide future decisions.