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The green peafowl (Pavo muticus) is known as the "King of Birds" and is of great significance to the cultural inheritance of East Asia and Southeast Asia. With historically wide but now scattered distributions (Figure 1), major drivers underlying its endangerment still remain unclear.
A research team led by Kunming Institute of Zoology of Chinese Academy of Sciences in collaboration with Su... more |
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Altigena Burton 1934 (Cyprinidae: Labeoninae) is a group of mid-to-large freshwater benthic fish. Kottelat (2017) resurrected this genus from genus Bangana based on the result of the molecular phylogeny of Yang et al. (2012) and redefined the generic diagnoses. The monophyly and validity of Altigena is supported by subsequent study.
Altigena lippa (Fowler, 1936) was well known as Labeo lipp... more |
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Flatfishes have evolved one of the most specialized and unique body plans (flat and asymmetry) among the teleosts. However, the origin and formation mechanism of the peculiar morphology of flatfishes remain unknown.
A research team formed by Chinese Academy of Sciences (Kunming Institute of Zoology, South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, and Institute of Hydrobiology), Zhejiang Ocean Univ... more |
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The COVID-19 pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus continually poses serious threats to global public health. By the end of January 2021, SARS-CoV-2 has infected more than 100 million and resulted in over 2.4 million death around the world. To date, there is still a lack of specific drugs against SARS-CoV-2 so that it is urgent to develop anti-SRAS-CoV-2 drug to control this pandemic.
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| A research team led by Kunming Institute of Zoology of Chinese Academy of Sciences in collaboration with other domestic and overseas research institutes has unraveled the mystery of water-to-land transition of vertebrates by investigating the genomes of African lungfish, bichir, paddlefish, bowfin and alligator gar, said Prof.WANG Wen. These findings were online published in two research papers... more |
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