Taxonomy: Recommendations on researching biodiversity
Friday, October 10, 2014 - 11:31
in Earth & Climate
Taxonomy, the science of identifying, describing and classifying life forms, is currently experiencing a technological revolution. As a result, the goal of collecting data on the Earth’s entire biological diversity is becoming achievable. At the same time, the importance of taxonomy is growing in many fields, such as medicine, the food industry, and agriculture.