Biology

North American wolf empowers flowers

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Seth Bauguess
Photo of the large-flowered white trillium, a wildflower that grows in the forests of the upper Midwest.

A lush thicket several feet high flanks a clearing on the forest floor. A marsh lies on the other side… Continue reading →

Wright State students working to preserve rare Himalayan animal

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Jim Hannah
Photo of professor Thomas Rooney holding a book in front of a book case.

A rare Himalayan goat-like animal called the grey goral… Continue reading →

Wright State ecologist probes mystery of nutrient-poor, fish-rich African lake

Posted on January 5, 2011 by Wright State Media Team
Lake Tanganyika in east Africa

  Lake Tanganyika in east Africa is the second deepest lake in the world. Most of the lake’s massive volume of water sits in its dark depths, where a lack of oxygen makes it impossible for fish and other animals … Continue reading →