Browse By Topic Ecology, Evolution & Biodiversity
Three Reasons Fungi Are Not Plants
Fungi are more closely related to us than they are to plants. Yet, fungi have been grouped with plants historically, with an impact felt even today.
Bee Alert: The Microscopic and Macroscopic Perils for Bees
The western honeybee and other native bee populations have been in decline for decades. What are the stressors — microscopic and macroscopic — impacting their survival, and what can we do about it?
Bacterium of the Day: Using Twitter to Feature Uncommon Species
Can you name a bacterial species starting with each letter of the alphabet? The Bacterium of the Day is one researcher’s mission to spread the word about under-appreciated prokaryotes.