The Portuguese man-of-war or bluebottle (Physalia physalis) is our most venomous jellyfish.
Poisons are substances that cause harm to organisms when sufficient quantities are absorbed, inhaled or ingested. A toxin is a...
New Zealand has a very small number of poisonous and venomous animals. The grey side-gilled sea slug (Pleurobranchaea maculata) is...
In the kingdom Animalia, there is a phylum of animals called Bryozoa. Within this phylum, there are about 6,000 species....
Nikki Webb, a student at the University of Waikato, worked on a summer research scholarship collating an inventory of biodiversity...
In mid-April 2013, the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment (PCE) Dr Jan Wright launched a report On a pathway to...
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