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Discovery of a bacterium could reveal more about massive die-off, perhaps aid recovery

Discovery of a bacterium could reveal more about massive die-off, perhaps aid recovery

A molecule detected on a planet 124 light-years away is produced on Earth by decaying phytoplankton and other microbes. There is no other known source.

With genetics, scientists find sea star species hiding in plain sight.

The Hakai Institute is a scientific research institution that advances long-term research at remote locations on the coastal margin of British Columbia, Canada.

Genetic analysis of hazelnut trees could help First Nations secure land rights in Canadian courts

The Hakai Institute will be holding its first Quadra Island-wide bioblitz over three weeks this spring, with experts in all sorts of organisms joining us at our Quadra Island Ecological Observatory to...