In the classification protocol for aquatic vegetation we defined consistent criteria for delimitation of associations according to the concepts that are predominantly used in phytosociology, based on ...

Until now, all giraffes were assumed to be just one species. But, in a major breakthrough, four distinct species have now been officially recognised.

Josmaily Lóriga, Alejandra Vasco, Ledis Regalado, Jochen Heinrichs, Robbin C. Moran, Phylogeny and classification of the Cuban species of Elaphoglossum (Dryopteridaceae), with description of ...

New research shows that while many species have disappeared, extinctions of genera are very rare across plants and animals.

A team of evolutionary biologists and ecologists has a new idea for how scientists should classify algae species.

Conservation efforts must now treat giraffes individually to prevent further declines and protect their future across Africa.

Corals Defy Species Classification Date: February 19, 2003 Source: Netherlands Organization For Scientific Research Summary: Classifying corals in terms of species is a risky business. Biologist ...

Hundreds of species have gone extinct in recent centuries, but losses are few among larger classification levels, meaning we ...

Hundreds of species have gone extinct in recent centuries, but losses are few among larger classification levels, meaning we are not witnessing a mass extinction just yet, according to a study publish ...