There are five great divisions of Vertebrates recognised by naturalists, and a type or so of each was found to answer the purpose in view; but among Invertebrates ... Some of the diagrams are ...
We took the proportional extinction rates of Australian vertebrates and plants and extrapolated this to the number of Australian invertebrates. Separately, we also extrapolated the proportion of ...
Animal welfare laws don’t protect invertebrates, but there’s evidence that some, such as octopuses, are as intelligent as ...
Animals were able to see colors long before species developed the riot of colors that enlivens our world today ...
Humans aren't alone when it comes to yawning — all vertebrates do it too, including fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals. But why? The "evolutionarily ancient" act of yawning likely ...
A University of Bristol study has shed light on how lizards and snakes—the most diverse group of land vertebrates with nearly ...
But he found the new research convincing. “This is concrete evidence that brain microbiomes do exist in vertebrates,” he said. “And so the idea that humans have a brain microbiome is not outlandish.” ...
Research published in 2016 determined the sharks are the longest-living vertebrates, likely living to be around 400 years old, with the estimate ranging from 272 years old to over 500 years old.
The first wave of extinctions targeted large vertebrates hunted by hunter-gatherers ... Not enough plants and invertebrates have been assessed to determine their global threat level, but it is severe.