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Zoogeographic map of the world

Zoogeographic map of the world | Science News | Scoop.it

Here, we generate a global map of zoogeographic regions by combining data on the distributions and phylogenetic relationships of 21,037 species of amphibians, birds, and mammals.We identify 20 distinct zoogeographic regions, which are grouped into 11 larger realms.

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Ostrich penis clears up evolutionary mystery : Nature News & Comment

Ostrich penis clears up evolutionary mystery : Nature News & Comment | Science News | Scoop.it
Latest science news and analysis from the world's leading research journal...
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Zoologger: Unique life form is half plant, half animal - life - 13 January 2012 - New Scientist

Zoologger: Unique life form is half plant, half animal - life - 13 January 2012 - New Scientist | Science News | Scoop.it
A newly discovered single-celled organism isn't an animal, isn't a plant, and isn't even a neat hybrid of the two...
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Chemical weapon in spider silk repels ant attack: study

Chemical weapon in spider silk repels ant attack: study | Science News | Scoop.it
Researchers have shown for the first time how Golden orb web spiders (Nephila antipodiana) add a chemical to their web silk to repel invading ants.
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