Search results for "Branches of Zoology" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • foundation produced by the skeletons of living organisms, a substantial ... and plant life. Known as "rainforests of the sea" and "oases ...
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  • In biology, evidence of evolution or evidence for evolution is generally ... The theory of descent with modification postulates that all organisms ...
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  • Snake is any of the numerous elongate, limbless, scaled, carnivorous ... The more than 2,900 species of snakes are spread across every continent ...
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  • Canada. Founded in 1821, McGill is one of the oldest universities in ... degrees and diplomas in over 300 fields of study, including medicine. ...
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  • Ecology or ecological science, is the scientific study of the distribution ... and biotic environment or as "the study of the structure and function ...
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  • Elephant is the common name for any of the large land mammals comprising ... The three living species of elephants are the African bush elephant ...
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  • It occupies a continental surface area of 1,078,000 square miles (2 ... silver, and was based upon the legend of Sierra del Plata—a mountain ...
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  • Bluefin tuna is the common name for three of the eight species of ... is found in open southern hemisphere waters of all the world's oceans ...
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  • Ants are insects of the family Formicidae. They, along with the related ... Ants are one of the world's most successful and diverse animal ...
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  • Frog is the common name for any of the members of the amphibian order ... rainforests. Overall, about 88 percent of amphibian species are frogs ...
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  • Shark is the common name for any member of several orders of cartilaginous ... Due to a short history of shark attacks on humans, most sharks inspire ...
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  • The lion (Panthera leo) is an Old World mammal of the Felidae family ... mammal after humans. They were found in most of Africa, much of Eurasia from ...
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  • is any heritable change in a population of organisms over time. Changes ... Similarly, the term may be presented in terms of allele frequency ...
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