New ASV Registry gives DNA metabarcoding data a permanent home
Researchers have launched a free web platform that lets scientists archive, annotate, version and publish amplicon sequence variant tables under ...
Tag: species identification
Ghost Name in Stick Insect Taxonomy Finally Resolved as Nomen Nudum
A taxonomic review shows that the stick insect name Bactricia nematodes is an unavailable nomen nudum and that the specimen ...
Geometry Cracks the Shell: Reading Abalone Origins in Their Shapes
A new geometric morphometrics study separates five abalone species with complete accuracy and distinguishes wild from farbled Pacific abalone, though ...
Yellow-Crowned Darwin Wasps Get a Taxonomic Makeover as New Species Emerges from Museum Drawers
A new revision of Darwin wasps has described Orthocentrus mirabilis from five European countries and corrected decades of misidentification among ...
New 491-page key finally lets anyone identify every true bug species in Germany
After nearly six decades, German entomology has finally closed one of its most stubborn gaps. The German fauna of true ...
Hamburg museum’s hidden frog and snake types reshape herpetology catalogue
A newly published second addition to the Hamburg herpetological type catalogue documents 53 additional type specimens, designates three new lectotypes, ...
Frog Calls Reveal Hidden Species and a New Range in Guizhou
Scientists report a new Guizhou distribution record for the recently described horned toad Boulenophrys daxuemontis and show that its advertisement ...
National DNA Barcoding Networks Take Center Stage in Global Biodiversity Monitoring Push
A new study synthesizes experiences from twenty countries to reveal how national DNA barcoding nodes are built, governed, and sustained ...
Ancient Mitochondrial Genomes Trace Forest Pathogen Evolution in China’s Qinling Mountains
Complete mitochondrial genomes of eleven Phytophthora species from Qinling Mountain forests reveal purifying selection, three distinct gene arrangement types, and ...
Tiny Predatory Wasps Reveal Six Hidden Species in China’s Mountains
A new taxonomic study describes six previously unknown species of tiny aphid-hunting Stigmus wasps from China and provides an illustrated ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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