The expectation-maximization (EM) algorithm is a popular approach for parameter estimation of finite mixture model (FMM). A drawback of this approach is that the number of components of the finite ...

Audubon Certified Bird-Friendly Land Audubon Conservation Ranching aims to stabilize declining grassland bird populations in partnership with farmers and ranchers. Why farmers and ranchers? The ...

tbdWhat you need In order for volunteers to do your taxes for you, make sure you have your: tax information slips receipts Social Insurance Number identification previous Notice of Assessment (when ...

No two patterns are alike. I have a lot of respect for this creature, and as a biologist I don't really like having to do that. We can't put these in the zoos, there's no room and their genetics ...

The Burmese python has a diet of more than 80 species, according to the Conservancy. The snakes are removed and handled in a humane fashion, and the biologists later dissect many of the specimens ...

Based in Naples, the program includes biologists, interns and volunteers who use radio telemetry to track male "scout" snakes, which basically go out and find breeding-sized females. Since its ...

The program had about 6,200 students in October 2024, according to FSSA. Enrollment surged in recent years, with the help of federal funding.

SPOKANE, Wash. — A South Spokane farm is giving veterans and soon-to-retire service members a sense of purpose and a way to build connections while getting their hands dirty.

Vuong's new novel, The Emperor of Gladness, is the first he's written, from start to finish, since his mother died in 2019. He says writing it was a way to honor her memory ...