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Guide dogs (colloquially known in the US as seeing-eye dogs) are assistance dogs trained to lead blind or visually impaired people around obstacles. Although...

In plants, a gland is defined functionally as a plant structure which secretes one or more products. This may be located on or near the plant surface and...

Self-domestication is a scientific hypothesis that suggests that, similar to domesticated animals, there has been a process of artificial selection among...

The adult human body is estimated to contain about 30 trillion (3×1013) human cells, with the number varying between 20 to 40 trillion depending on factors...

Ape Cognition and Conservation Initiative is a sanctuary and scientific research facility in Des Moines, Iowa. It is dedicated to understanding the origins...

The Louisville Zoological Gardens, commonly known as the Louisville Zoo, is a 134-acre (54 ha) zoo in Louisville, Kentucky, situated in the city's Poplar...

Actinotrophon fragilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. The length of the...

Actinotrophon tenuis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. The length of the...

Murex carbonnieri, also known as Carbonnier's murex, is a species of large predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the...

Admete ovata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails. The shell grows to a length of 6 mm...

Nychiodes is a palearctic genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Julius Lederer in 1853. As of 2022[update], the genus comprises 27 species...

Admete frigida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails. The shell grows to a length of 7 mm;...

Cancellaria rosewateri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails. The length of the shell attains...

Murexsul merlei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. It was first described...

Acteon procratericulatus is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Acteonidae. The length of the shell (spire missing)...

Admete contabulata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails. The length of the shell attains...

Apiomerus floridensis is a species of bee assassin endemic to Florida. Males typically are 12.5 to 14.2 mm (0.49 to 0.56 in) in length while females are...

Acteon pahaka is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Acteonidae. The length of the shell (spire missing) attains...

Acteon otamateaensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Acteonidae. The length of the shell (spire missing) attains...

Acteon oneroaensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Acteonidae. The length of the shell (spire missing) attains...