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Endemism and taxonomy of Chaptalia (Asteraceae) in the Caribbean. I. Introduction and morphology

The Caribbean contains a system of islands east of Central America with a high number of endemic taxa. Some ofthose taxa, such as the genus Chaptalia (Asteraceae) are taxonomically complex. Thirty-one ...
Nature

Train young scientists in taxonomy to help solve the biodiversity crisis

Species extinctions are speeding up worldwide. Biodiversity monitoring and assessment must underpin efforts to tackle this crisis (E. Tekwa et al. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 378, 20220181; 2023). Yet ...
The New York Times

To Save Life on Earth, Bring Back Taxonomy

Mr. Langellier is a writer and field botanist in Vermont. In 2009, the botanist Naomi Fraga was hunting a flower without a name near Carson City, Nev. Ms. Fraga saw that the plant was going extinct in ...
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All the world's primates / edited by Noel Rowe and Marc Myers ; foreword by Jane Goodall ; introduction by Russell A. Mittermeier and Anthony B. Rylands ; notes on primate ...

Foreword / Jane Goodall -- Overview -- How to use this book -- Protecting and conserving primates -- Notes on primate taxonomy and species concepts / Colin Groves -- Cladistic classification of the ...