Carnivore keepers at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) in Front Royal, Virginia, welcomed a litter of endangered black-footed ferrets last week. Three-year-old ...

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Scientists with the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History have discovered that a bacterial probiotic helps slow the spread of stony coral tissue loss disease (SCTLD) in already infected ...

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Object Details Author Roller, Duane W Subject Cleopatra Queen of Egypt -30 B.C Contents Introduction -- Cleopatra's ancestry and background -- The Ptolemaic heritage and the involvement with Rome -- ...