Rare and deadly virus found in ticks in 6 US states: Study
Scientists have found a rare but potentially deadly Heartland virus in lone star ticks in Georgia. Its RNA has been detected in immature and mature …
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Spain to build world’s first octopus farm, scientists raise concerns
A Spanish company, Nueva Pescanova, plans to open the world’s first commercial octopus farm on Gran Canaria island in 2023. But scientists warned industrial breeding …
This Butterfly Is the First U.S. Insect to Be Wiped Out by Humans
Genetic tests using museum specimens suggest that the Xerces blue was a distinct species and that it disappeared in 1941 The Xerces blue butterfly has …