New species are being discovered faster than ever before - at a rate of more than 16,000 every year, suggests a new study.
Once upon a time there was a man in a land called Sweden. It was the 1700s and his name was Carl Linnaus.
Around 16,000 new species are described each year, but most animals and plants are listed as threatened as soon as they are ...
Frequently the Extension office receives pictures of plants from residents sent by e-mail or sometimes the plant is ...
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Scientists are discovering new species faster than ever, study finds
More than 300 years ago, Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus began an ambitious effort to identify and name every living ...
Roughly three centuries ago, Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus set out to catalog and name every living organism he could find. He is now widely ...
The search for life on Earth is speeding up, not slowing down. Scientists are now identifying more than 16,000 new species ...
About 300 years ago, Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus set out on a bold quest: to identify and name every living organism on ...
About 300 years ago, Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus set out on a bold quest: to identify and name every living organism on ...
A potentially lethal plant root has been found on beaches - prompting a warning from the coastguard. Hemlock water dropwort - ...
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