Sentences with phrase «taxonomists from»

Every year since 2008, a team of taxonomists from SUNY's Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) International Institute for Species Exploration (IISE) have been pouring over the previous year's new species discoveries to select their favorite 10 for an annual shout - out.

The list is put together by an international committee of taxonomists from ESF's International Institute for Species Exploration (IISE).

More than 200 taxonomists from 46 countries convened at London's Natural History Museum to hammer out protocols for a massive DNA «barcoding» effort — a move to collect specific gene tags from every organism on Earth.

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This pepper, first described by Ruiz and Pavon (1794) never received wide attention from taxonomists until recently (Eshbaugh 1979, 1982).

Taxonomy is disappearing from school curricula and few universities offer courses, leaving the RBGE to do the hard work of educating the next generation of taxonomists.

The New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) last week unveiled an online cornucopia for plant taxonomists: 2500 crisp digital photos of specimens from four vascular plant families.

Taxonomists are cleaning up and adding to the book of life on hundreds of thousands of known marine species — from plankton to sperm whales

The research stems from a chance encounter, when a cricket taxonomist found an invasive cricket in the home of one of the NC State researchers.

Taxonomists have described 349 newly discovered mammals since 1992, including an elephant shrew from Tanzania early this year.

Looked down on with scepticism by many taxonomists, handling big data efficiently is a huge challenge that can only be met with thorough and multi-layered efforts from both scientists and technological developers.

To put DNA barcoding to its first truly comprehensive test, taxonomists Christopher Meyer and Gustav Paulay, of the Florida Museum of Natural History in Gainesville, spent more than ten years collecting tissue samples from sea cowries across the globe.

Because of this striking life history, the semi-aquatic bugs have fascinated scientists from various disciplines, including naturalists, applied mathematicians, ecologists, Taxonomists, Palaeontologists, and recently developmental geneticists.

And did the 12 - year - old Beuys, now in the Hitler Youth, join the Sternmarch to Nuremberg in 1933, and rescue the Systema Naturae by Linnaeus, the great Swedish naturalist and taxonomist, from the flames of the book - burning pyre?