The current advances in the fight on chytrid fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) have produced some interesting results. The newest thought process involves biological control agents to battle the proficient amphibian assassin.
In the deep, dark ocean, many sea creatures make their own light for hunting, mating and self-defense. Bioluminescence expert Edith Widder was one of the first to film this glimmering world. At TED2011, she brings some of her glowing friends onstage, and shows more astonishing footage of glowing undersea life.
Here is a 6 and a half minute video of some various dart frogs (O. pumilio) found at Hitoy Cerere Biological Reserve. The reserve is located on the Atlantic versant of Costa Rica.
This is a short Talk about open source hardware. I come from a small agricultural area in Western NY. Know a bunch of people who would like to build some of these machines. What type of machine would you guys need to build?
We have been using biological pest control at the zoo for as long as I can remember. Take a look at this TED talk, and see how you can biologically control pests in your backyard and garden, without using pesticides.
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