David Weisz 2 days ago 1 min It's Thanksgiving and the bases are ready! This Thanksgiving we are happy to report that we've reached another milestone of 175 chromosome-length genome assemblies on our website. ...
Ruqayya Khan Nov 16 2 min Stay pawsitive The black-footed cat aka Felis nigripes is tiny, adorable, and deadly. Weighing between 2-5 lbs, they are the smallest wildcat species in...
Ruqayya Khan Nov 11 2 min Totally ratical The giant white-tailed rat, Uromys caudimaculatus, aka the giant rat, the white-tailed rat, and the giant naked-tailed rat is a rodent sp...
Ben Neely Nov 9 2 min This seal hits the spot The spotted seal gets its name from its coat pattern: dark spots on a silvery-gray to light gray background. They can weigh between 140 a...
Ruqayya Khan Nov 5 2 min The mane attraction Is it a fox? Is it a wolf? Though its name or fur coloring may imply it, the maned wolf is actually neither. It belongs to a genus all of...
Ragini Mahajan Nov 4 1 min A sunny bear The Malayan sun bear (Helarctos malayanus) is natively found in parts of Asia, stretching from the Himalayas and the Szechuan region of C...
Parwinder Kaur Oct 28 4 min Navigating the popularity trap Southern right whales are cherished members of the right whales (Eubalaena) genus of baleen whales which comprises only three species.The...
Daniel James Sargent & Jahn Davik Oct 27 2 min Berry delicious Raspberries are small red berries with a rich red colour and a sweet juicy taste. They are a good source of vitamins, minerals, and antio...
Ruqayya Khan Oct 20 2 min Why the long face? The South American tapir, Tapirus terrestris, is the largest surviving native terrestrial mammal in the Amazon. Although tapirs are physi...
Giancarlo Rulli Oct 12 2 min It’s all in the family for the “reptilian” looking Rough-toothed dolphin For the Rough-toothed dolphin, Steno bredanensis, group travel is the way to go! One of the smaller and less understood members of the De...
