A molecular DNA study was recently conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey to compare the genetics of Belize's Antillean manatees to Florida manatees showed the that the two were in fact...
When a whale dies, it sinks to the seafloor and becomes food for an entire ecosystem. Researchers at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, have discovered previously unknown species that feed only...
Conservation geneticists who study sea turtles have a new tool to help track this highly migratory and endangered group of marine animals: DNA barcodes.