New species are being discovered faster than ever before - at a rate of more than 16,000 every year, suggests a new study.

FOUNCED ten years after the death of the A celebrated Linnæus, the Linnean Society of London has for the past hundred and fifty years carried on the work he initiated in systematic botany and zoology.

Rudbeckia hirta. Solanum lycopersicum. Acer saccharum. Have you ever seen these names on plant tags or seed packets and wondered where they came from? We can thank Carl Linnaeus for taxonomy, the ...

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In 2000, the first draft of PhyloCode was made public, an alternative naming code that does not follow Linnaean rankings and is based on the phylogenetic relationships of taxa in cladograms. In this ...

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Abstract: Pixel-wise classification in remote sensing identifies entities in large-scale satellite-based images at the pixel level. Few fully annotated large-scale datasets for pixel-wise ...

👍 1 twinbrian mentioned this on Sep 27, 2024 Example notebook for classification + dry_run flag draft #1036 shihchengli linked a pull request that will close this issue Example notebook for ...

In addition to being one of the most fun words to say—and hardest to spell—in English, “onomatopoeia” probably calls to mind a whole bunch of silly, fun words. Onomatopoeia is the process of creating ...

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