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  1. Can humans be split into races? | Ask A Biologist

    Feb 14, 2018 · For us to pick out subspecies, we look at the differences in genes. Groups with enough gene variation can be considered distinct. Why can’t humans be grouped into races? When we look …

  2. What's in a Name? - Ask A Biologist

    May 11, 2010 · A subspecies of cougar, the Florida panther, is found primarily in southern Florida and is given a third name to distinguish it from other cougars. The scientific name of the subspecies Florida …

  3. Genetic Diversity of Dogs | Ask A Biologist

    Aug 19, 2011 · Scientists are finding out that even though dogs look very different on the outside, what causes them to look that way is much similar than we thought.

  4. unicinctus | Ask A Biologist

    Read more A resident of open lowland areas, riparian woodlands and adjacent desert, the Harris\'s Hawk is usually obvious as it sits on the top of a saguaro cactus or tall cottonwood snag. It also does …

  5. Otus | Ask A Biologist

    Read more This tiny owl is active only at night in open montane pine and oak-pine forest. It feeds almost exclusively on insects that are captured in the air or from branches, trunks and the ground. The nest …

  6. Number of Species in the World | Ask A Biologist

    How Many Species Call Planet Earth Home?This is a question that has not been answered, and it may never be known. There are estimates of the total number of species that reach as high as 100 …

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  8. First Endangered Species List | Ask A Biologist

    Jan 28, 2011 · The ones with three names are not just species, but a small group within species called a "subspecies." Try This Activity The complete 1964 list of endangered species is below. The list …

  9. Strep throat - Ask A Biologist

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  10. Ciliate - Zooplankton - Ask A Biologist

    Ciliate - Zooplankton