Biology
80,000 species of plants on Earth are about to become extinct
At present, the Earth has about 400,000 species of higher plants. 21% of these are at risk of extinction.
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Biology
Khanh Hoa found many new plant species in Hon Ba area
In the framework of the cooperation program between the Institute and the Asian Center for Ecological Conservation, Kyushu-Japan University, scientists have discovered t…
Biology
America successfully deciphered the black rhino genome
The black rhino has been hunted indiscriminately, leaving only about 5,050 individuals so it is currently on the brink of extinction.
Biology
Detection and conservation of wild food crops
Scientists have published the most complete data regarding wild plants with relatives with today's popular food crops.
Biology
Rare Ngoc Lan population in Son La
Scientists have discovered 3 mature Magnolia plants of Magnolia grandis and 5 immature Magnolia plants of Magnolia coriacea.
Biology
Discovering new plants in Dak Nong
Scientists have just announced a new plant named Cable Dak Nong, and warned about the endangered status of this species.
Biology
Nearly a quarter of European bees are in danger of extinction
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has warned that nearly a quarter of European bees are facing extinction.
Biology
Detecting bile trees with diameter
Rare and precious percussion tree has just been discovered in the most magnificent diameter Sao La Conservation Area in TT-Hue province.
Biology
Honor two species of trees in the World Red Book
On May 19, according to information from the Vietnam Association for Conservation of Nature and Environment (VACNE), this organization has just coordinated with Thanh Ho…
Biology
Does synthetic biology protect wild life?
Can synthetic biology save the wild world? From regenerating extinct species to the risk of transgenic species.
Biology
Preserving rice genes in IRRI
At IRRI, there is a rice bank that holds thousands of different rice genes around the world, including the Hai Hau rice of Hai Hau.
Biology
Identify DNA to avoid mating to save frogs from extinction
What happens if two other frogs mate with each other because they are confused, and then discover that they are not identical and cannot reproduce.
Biology
Preserve 5 endemic endangered plants
According to the report of the Forestry Department, Shorea falcata is the endemic tree of Vietnam and the natural population is only found in Khanh Hoa. This tree is cla…
Biology
Discovered a new rare flowering plant in Fiji
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) on January 20 said scientists discovered a new flowering plant belonging to the rare Medinilla on Fiji's Kadavu…