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Transgenerational Epigenetic Inheritance

Transgenerational epigenetic inheritance is the transfer of epigenetic markers from one organism to the next (from parent to child) that affects the traits of the offspring without changing...

October 14, 2021

ParadoryphoribiusChronocaribbeus

Paleontologists have described a new species and genus of tardigrade found in a piece of amber which is 16-million-year-old. This piece was found from the Dominican Republic. Called...

October 9, 2021

Pendraig Milnerae

Paleontologists have described a new species species of dinosaur of cellophysoid theropod category from the Late Triassic deposits of the region of South Wales’ Pantyffynnon. This new species...

October 8, 2021

Hypogean Freshwater Eel

A new species of blind swamp eel of the genus Rakthamichthys was discovered in a well in Mumbai by naturalist Tejas Thackeray, son of Uddhav Thackeray, the chief...

October 7, 2021

Chelonoidis phantasticus

Fernandina Island Galápagos tortoise (Chelonoidis phantasticus) is a species of Galapagos tortoise found at the Fernandina Island – the third largest island of Equator’s Galapagos Islands. It came...

May 31, 2021

Bugs Matter app

Bugs Matter App is a new application that can track bug splats on the car number plates to help the UK scientists to study the dwindling numbers of...

May 31, 2021

Little Bloodtail

Little Bloodtail (Lyriothemis acigastra) is a dragonfly species found in India. In the past, the species was sighted in Tibet, Myanmar, Bangladesh and northeast India. This insect is...

May 31, 2021

Litoria mira

Litoria mira is a species found in the rainforest swamps of New Guinea. First discovered in 2016, this frog was dubbed as “chocolate frog” because of its distinctive...

May 31, 2021

Blackbuck

Blackbuck is an antelope found in India and Nepal. It lives in grassy plains and lightly forested regions with perennial water sources. Also known as Indian Antelope, this...

May 31, 2021

Giant River Otter

Giant River Otter is a South American carnivorous mammal known to be the longest member of the weasel family. It is found mostly in and along the Amazon...

May 26, 2021

Mangrove Red Snapper

Mangrove red snapper (Lutjanus argentimaculatus) is a species of fish native to the Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean. It was also sighted in Mediterranean Sea, having reached...

May 26, 2021

Didymocarpus vickifunkiae

Didymocarpus vickifunkiae is a new species of plant belonging to the African violet family. It was recently discovered in Mizoram and nearby areas in Myanmar. It is an...

May 24, 2021

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