Articles by tag: asexual reproduction

First-Ever Crocodile Virgin Birth Could Lead Scientists to New Methods of Conservation and Preservation

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In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have recorded the first ever crocodile virgin birth at a reptile park in Costa Rica. A female American crocodile named Coquita, isolated for 16 years, was found with a clutch of 14 eggs, a phenomenon known as facultative parthenogenesis (FP). This type of asexual reproduction, previously observed in birds, […]

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Minimising Waste, Maximising Reusability of Returned Items: Streamlining the Returns Process with Two Boxes
May 10, 2024

As ecommerce continues to dominate retail, the efficiency of handling returns becomes crucial for customer satisfaction and operational sustainability. The return rates for online purchases are significantly higher than those for brick-and-mortar stores, underscoring a major challenge for online retailers. In this environment, investing in technology to streamline the returns process is essential for […]

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The Surge of Smart Lockers is All Thanks to the Rise of Ecommerce
May 10, 2024

Ecommerce is growing exponentially and companies are constantly seeking innovative solutions to streamline operations and reduce losses. Enter smart lockers, which have emerged as a transformative technology in this context, offering secure and efficient management of packages, documents, and other assets. How can smart lockers specifically enhance company operations and what makes them an […]

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Paris Olympics Could Transform European Travel for Non-Olympic Tourists
May 10, 2024

As the Paris Olympics draw near, the excitement is palpable not just for the sports enthusiasts but also for the travel and hospitality sectors all across Europe. The major sporting event promises a significant influx of visitors, not only to France but to neighboring countries as well, poised to experience a surge in tourism. […]

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Video Monitoring for Public Safety is Now in a Predictive Era
May 10, 2024

The landscape of public safety has been transformed by technological advancements in recent years, especially video monitoring. Once a mere tool for after-the-fact investigation, these systems are increasingly playing a proactive role in crime prevention and safety management. This shift is driven by significant enhancements in video analytics and AI, changing the fundamental approach […]

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