Cheetahs are also classed as Vulnerable, and have five subspecies, three of which are classed as Vulnerable, and two as Criticially Endangered. As mentioned above, the population in Iran – the Asiatic cheetah – is critically endangered, having suffered from hunting, habitat degradation and human...
The abuse may even be classed and portrayed as discipline and that the caregivers are only doing it for the benefit of the child. At this age the child does not have the ability to question what is going and as the parents are often viewed as god like figures; there is nothing the chi...
Despite significant teratogenic risks, sodium valproate is still widely prescribed in many countries to women of childbearing age, as a mood stabiliser in bipolar disorder and also in epilepsy. The UK has recently banned valproate use in women who are not in a pregnancy prevention programme. Whilst...
Although they are both ectotherms, may look similar, and many share similar diets, newts and lizards are very different animals. Newts and lizards can be found across the globe in a variety of habitats. Newts and lizards are both vulnerable to habitat destruction, pollution and the illegal wild...
This has generated a range of specific applications of the concept that, at least on face value, may have implied that it is a different concept applied in different contexts, rather than the same concept adapted to different contexts [28]. As a result, these perceived conceptual differences ...