How do you ‘grow’ an endangered starfish? Bay Area scientists are finding out
The return of kelp forests in northern California will depend in part on the return of sunflower stars, a kind of starfish ...
Not all dietary oils are created equal
Essential fats are oils that are required by the humans in small amounts for proper and specific functions. They cannot be ...
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Zimbabwe: Poultry Sector Beats El Nino Drought
THE Zimbabwe Poultry Association (ZPA) says the poultry industry has remained resilient against the impact of the El Nino-induced drought this year, with producers meeting the annual national ...
Community-led lab in Moss Landing aims to save endangered sunflower sea stars
Sunflower sea stars are a type of starfish, endangered from the open waters, and now they’re being grown in a laboratory in ...
Cairns Botanic Gardens orchid collection being rebuilt after attack by tiny weevil
An orchid weevil made its way into the Cairns Botanic Gardens undetected until plants began to show signs of distress, but by ...
Common cooking oil fueling colon cancer in young Americans: What a new study says
A recent study linked seed oils like sunflower, canola, and corn to increased colon cancer risk among young Americans. Analysis of tumor samples revea ...