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[ad_1] Last updated on 03 September, 14 September 2018 123RF.COM Your lunch box could be free of BPA, but that does not mean it does not contain other chemicals. The BPA-free plastic …

[ad_1] The Spix disc winged bat (Thyroptera tricolor), one of the vertebrate species that genome scientists plan to analyze. Credit: S. Puechmaille The 10K genome (G10K) announces the official launch of a …

[ad_1] About 61% of the 356 species of turtles on the planet are threatened or already extinct and their decline could have ecological consequences. These results are according to a new paper …

[ad_1] For now, they are simply called pink, blue and purple. Researchers at the University of Newcastle recently discovered three new species of molluscs in the deep trench of Atacama, off Peru. …

[ad_1] Young and vulnerableJordi Chias / Naturepl.com By Andy Coghlan Combine the lack of experience, making plastic for food or swimming where most plastic waste accumulates. Whatever the reasons, new evidence shows …

[ad_1] An international consortium of more than 50 institutions has announced an ambitious project to bring together high-quality genomic sequences from 66,000 vertebrate species on Earth, including all mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians …

[ad_1] In this archival photo of August 7, 2018, the Southern Resident J50 killer whale and his mother, J16, are swimming off the west coast of Vancouver Island, near Port Renfrew, BC …

[ad_1] You may never be able to reach the South Pole, but you can now see Antarctica and its glaciers with unprecedented details. The researchers announced the publication of a new high …

[ad_1] The Turtles Tour of the Sea Turtle Conservancy started last month to mark and track 17 sea turtles during a marathon migration. Turtles carry small transmitters during the annual event as …

[ad_1] Jim Bridenstine, NASA Administrator, asked a NASA Advisory Board committee whether it was possible to raise funds for space agency missions by selling various rights to corporate sponsors. "Is it possible …