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- In biology, and especially in genetics, a mutant is an organism or a new genetic character arising or resulting from an instance of mutation, which is...7 KB (754 words) - 04:59, 28 January 2024
- Self-replication is any behavior of a dynamical system that yields construction of an identical or similar copy of itself. Biological cells, given suitable...24 KB (3,046 words) - 19:54, 20 July 2024
- Tactile corpuscles or Meissner's corpuscles are a type of mechanoreceptor discovered by anatomist Georg Meissner (1829–1905) and Rudolf Wagner. This corpuscle...10 KB (906 words) - 22:10, 13 June 2024
- Ziziphus /ˈzɪzɪfəs/ is a genus of spiny shrubs and small trees in the buckthorn family, Rhamnaceae. It includes 68 species native to tropical and subtropical...14 KB (988 words) - 14:50, 12 June 2024
- The yellow-headed temple turtle (Heosemys annandalii) is a large species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae. The species is native to Southeast Asia....7 KB (566 words) - 04:32, 5 April 2024
- The wildlife of Kenya refers to its fauna. The diversity of Kenya's wildlife has garnered international fame, especially for its populations of large mammals...7 KB (866 words) - 03:39, 15 July 2024
- Chantek (December 17, 1977 – August 7, 2017), born at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center in Atlanta, Georgia, was a male hybrid Sumatran/Bornean...13 KB (1,287 words) - 20:58, 30 April 2024
- Coral sand is a form of aragonite sand particles originating in tropical and sub-tropical marine environments primarily from bioerosion of limestone skeletal...3 KB (331 words) - 16:58, 18 July 2024
- The spider species Tegenaria domestica, commonly known as the barn funnel weaver in North America and the domestic house spider in Europe, is a member...9 KB (946 words) - 20:53, 30 December 2023
- Olea capensis, the black ironwood, is an African tree species in the olive family Oleaceae. It is widespread in sub-Saharan Africa: from the east in Somalia...6 KB (582 words) - 02:09, 5 March 2024
- The spino-olivary tract (historically Helweg's tract) is located in the anterior funiculus of the spinal cord and provides transmission of unconscious...3 KB (294 words) - 13:38, 25 March 2024
- Compulsive sexual behaviour disorder (CSBD), is an impulse control disorder. CSBD manifests as a pattern of behavior involving intense preoccupation with...17 KB (1,893 words) - 16:07, 30 April 2024
- The genus Passerina is a group of birds in the cardinal family (Cardinalidae). Although not directly related to buntings in the family Emberizidae, they...6 KB (288 words) - 17:57, 4 January 2024
- This page is about the Cassia tora described by Linnaeus. Later authors usually applied the taxon to Senna obtusifolia. Senna tora (originally described...9 KB (1,183 words) - 13:26, 23 October 2023
- Shamo (軍鶏) is an overall designation for gamefowl in Japan. There are seven recognised breeds of Shamo chicken in Japan, all of which are designated Natural...5 KB (583 words) - 14:52, 15 April 2022
- Conophytum is a genus of South African and Namibian succulent plants that belong to the family Aizoaceae. The name is derived from the Latin conus (cone)...8 KB (549 words) - 05:22, 22 November 2023
- The South African ostrich (Struthio camelus australis), also known as the black-necked ostrich, Cape ostrich or southern ostrich is a subspecies of the...2 KB (145 words) - 23:47, 25 May 2024
- Fusarium venenatum is a microfungus of the genus Fusarium that has a high protein content. One of its strains is used commercially for the production of...6 KB (805 words) - 15:17, 21 October 2023
- Shinjō-Tanaka Station (新庄田中駅, Shinjō-Tanaka-eki) is a train station in the city of Toyama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. Shinjō-Tanaka Station is served by...3 KB (169 words) - 09:28, 27 December 2022
- Elective genetic and genomic testing are DNA tests performed for an individual who does not have an indication for testing. An elective genetic test analyzes...44 KB (5,081 words) - 10:38, 19 June 2024