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Adaptation
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Articles about Adaptation
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Biology
Insert selected DNA sequences into plants
Researcher Christopher A. Cullis has found that the environment not only eliminates harmful and useless mutations through natural selection, but also affects beneficial…
Biology
Finding a gene that can activate the respiratory system
After the small mammals escape the protection of 'parents', how will they breathe to adapt to the sudden change of environment?
Biology
New discovery of adaptive function of plants
Plants have the function of regulating the growth state according to the four-season temperature change, so what do they rely on to recognize the temperature change of t…
Biology
Collembola regulates reproduction to adapt to the environment
Flexibility in reproduction - the ability to adjust the reproductive process and characteristics of progeny depending on social and environmental conditions - is an esse…
Biology
Discover new ants in Amazon
The blind ant species live underground by evolutionary biologist Christian Rabeling (University of Texas, Austin) discovered in the Amazon rainforest is the descendants…
Biology
Evolutionary defense system in earring plants
There is a saying that the enemy understands your weakest point very right in the case of leafy plants and creatures that evolve: When plant eaters develop a new offensi…
Animal world
Kangaroo is left-handed
Kangaroo often uses his left hand to scratch his nose, pick up leaves, break branches. This finding could change perceptions that long ago, only primates have a habit of…
Animal world
Explain the ability of the owl to turn 270 degrees
Scientists at Jonns Hopkins University Medical College have discovered four major adaptations that make it easier for owl species to move their necks easily.
Animal world
Why are Komodo dragons more 'short-lived' than males?
In the Komodo dragon world, a giant carnivorous lizard species, females usually have a short life span (31 years), while males have twice the average life expectancy (62…
Animal world
Poisonous spider invades New Zealand
The killer spiders came to New Zealand and adapted to the environment in this country, causing a panic for the people.
Animal world
Frogs change color
Scientists have discovered that a frog can change color as it matures.
Animal world
Lizard feet are getting longer because of ants
To coexist with fire ants, a lizard in southeastern America increased its leg length to run faster. They also formed reflexes when they saw ants.
Scientific application
Dak Lak produces coffee adapting to climate change
Dak Lak province has directed farmers and businesses to build technical systems in coffee production and trading to proactively respond to climate change in order to lim…