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- The American Quarter Horse, or Quarter Horse, is an American breed of horse that excels at sprinting short distances. Its name is derived from its ability...41 KB (4,572 words) - 02:05, 5 June 2024
- The acorn, or oaknut, is the nut of the oaks and their close relatives (genera Quercus and Lithocarpus, in the family Fagaceae). It usually contains a...25 KB (2,806 words) - 14:25, 23 May 2024
- Lactobacillales are an order of gram-positive, low-GC, acid-tolerant, generally nonsporulating, nonrespiring, either rod-shaped (bacilli) or spherical...28 KB (2,800 words) - 10:01, 8 May 2024
- Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 or human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV-I), also called the adult T-cell lymphoma virus type 1, is a retrovirus of the...24 KB (3,132 words) - 20:57, 24 March 2024
- After taking power in 1949, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) embarked upon a series of campaigns with the aim of eradicating prostitution from mainland...85 KB (9,819 words) - 13:49, 20 March 2024
- Metabolomics is the scientific study of chemical processes involving metabolites, the small molecule substrates, intermediates, and products of cell metabolism...62 KB (6,973 words) - 20:28, 22 May 2024
- Kenaf [etymology: Persian], Hibiscus cannabinus, is a plant in the family Malvaceae also called Deccan hemp and Java jute. Hibiscus cannabinus is in the...19 KB (2,092 words) - 19:00, 15 May 2024
- The purple finch (Haemorhous purpureus) is a bird in the finch family, Fringillidae. It breeds in the northern United States, southern Canada, and the...9 KB (958 words) - 12:43, 25 April 2024
- Pyrus communis, the common pear, is a species of pear native to central and eastern Europe, and western Asia. It is one of the most important fruits of...15 KB (1,317 words) - 18:16, 29 December 2023
- The acorn worms or Enteropneusta are a hemichordate class of invertebrates consisting of one order of the same name. The closest non-hemichordate relatives...22 KB (2,517 words) - 19:52, 28 May 2024
- Patch dynamics is an ecological perspective that the structure, function, and dynamics of ecological systems can be understood through studying their interactive...9 KB (1,051 words) - 23:22, 18 August 2023
- Rudolph Bergh (15 October 1824 – 20 July 1909), full name Ludvig Sophus Rudolph Bergh, was a Danish physician and malacologist. He worked in Copenhagen...13 KB (1,402 words) - 13:35, 11 November 2023
- Cottontail Ranch was a legal, licensed brothel in Nevada that opened in October 1967. Located near the intersection of U.S. Route 95 and State Route 266...5 KB (292 words) - 00:45, 12 September 2022
- Europolemur is a genus of adapiform primates that lived in Europe during the middle Eocene. Europolemur klatti is part of a group of long-digited fossils...5 KB (539 words) - 08:42, 7 April 2024
- The Sudan golden sparrow (Passer luteus) is a small species of bird in the sparrow family found in sub-Saharan Africa. It is a famous cage bird, and in...8 KB (975 words) - 17:03, 23 January 2024
- The ornate tinamou (Nothoprocta ornata) is a type of tinamou commonly found in the high altitude grassland and dry shrubland in subtropical and tropical...7 KB (656 words) - 07:59, 30 September 2022
- Poly [ADP-ribose] polymerase 1 (PARP-1) also known as NAD+ ADP-ribosyltransferase 1 or poly[ADP-ribose] synthase 1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded...37 KB (4,239 words) - 03:49, 27 May 2024
- Anemone coronaria, the poppy anemone, Spanish marigold, or windflower, is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae, native to...13 KB (1,301 words) - 14:43, 29 May 2024
- Urban wildlife is wildlife that can live or thrive in urban/suburban environments or around densely populated human settlements such as townships. Some...53 KB (6,145 words) - 12:54, 6 June 2024
- The Magnetic Hill Zoo (French: le Zoo de Magnetic Hill, formerly the Magnetic Hill Game Farm) is a 16-hectare (40-acre) zoo located adjacent to Magnetic...11 KB (809 words) - 20:16, 5 December 2023