Competition between related species of lizards can drive evolution really fast
Scientists working on islands in Florida have documented the rapid evolution of a native lizard species — in as little as 15 years…
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Scientists working on islands in Florida have documented the rapid evolution of a native lizard species — in as little as 15 years…
Cutting-edge paper by Professor George Fraser — who tragically died in March this year — and colleagues at the University of…
Birds that dive for fish while wintering in the Salish Sea, located between British Columbia and Washington, are more likely to be in…
Over the past two decades, the resident communities of birds that attend eastern North America’s backyard bird feeders in winter have…
Small red stars, known by astronomers as “M-dwarfs”, are the most abundant type of star in the sky and are also the most long-lived of…
The evolution of worms, insects, vertebrates and other “bilateral” animals — those with distinct left and right sides…
You might expect that a term like “monsoon” has an agreed definition and that scientists can explain when it starts and ends. Defining…
How this wrist bone development happened has been the subject of much debate, with substantial disagreement between developmental…
New findings by scientists at the University of California, Santa Cruz, suggest that an evolutionary arms race between rival elements within…
Massive galaxies in the Universe have stopped making their own stars and are instead snacking on nearby galaxies, according to research by…