The classification of animal groups is essential to the development of modern biology—but it's extremely complicated. Trying to shoehorn the messy, complicated web of interrelationships that is ...

WHEN Peter Camper, the great Dutch anatomist, was proposed for election as a foreign member of the Linnean-Society of London in 1788, he wrote refusing in very emphatic terms to be associated with a ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information The first issue of the Journal of The New York Entomological Society was published in March of 1893, and it is still in publication ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Uncertainty is pervasive in ecology where the difficulties of dealing with sources of uncertainty are exacerbated by variation in the system ...

Some of the most abundant viruses in our microbiome have now been classified and can be cultured for further study. Research on the bacteria living in the human gut has blossomed in the past decade.

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