What makes a genus real? Scientists use tree bats to evaluate a testable '2 Sigma Genus Concept'

Dr. Amy Baird, Professor of Biology at the University of Houston-Downtown (UHD), and her colleagues are seeking to change the ...

This Invasive Species Can Be 7-Feet Long and Are Described as ‘Modern Day Velociraptors’

If you care about Florida’s native turtles, nesting birds, and wild spaces, this story will hit close to home. Nile monitor lizards — powerful, fast-moving carnivores that can grow up to 7 feet long ...

The 10 Most Destructive Invasive Animals in North America

What makes an animal invasive, and which species are causing the most destruction across North America? A species is ...
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7 Snakes That Are Adapted for Hunting Birds

WorldAnimalFoundation.org is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn More High in the trees, where feathers flutter and nests sway in the ...
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Canadian conifer tree classification using the Pseudo Tree Crown (PTC)

Abstract: In this work, we propose a new image preprocessing technique for more accurate tree species classification, named Pseudo Tree Crown (PTC). We investigated the effectiveness of the PTC ...
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MOCT: a Multi-class Oblique Tree Algorithm for Synergistic Drug Combination Prediction

Abstract: Machine learning has been successfully applied to drug combination prediction in recent years. However, in some situations, the class imbalance problem still shows highly negative impacts on ...