Sharks have persisted as powerful ocean predators for more than 400 million years. They survived five mass extinctions, diversifying into...
More than 80% of global land area needed to maintain human well-being and meet biodiversity targets is at risk of...
From intensifying wildfires to record-breaking floods year on year, the effects of climate change have manifested in devastating outcomes on...
Hummingbirds use two distinct sensory strategies to control their flight, depending on whether they’re hovering or in forward motion, according...
Antibiotic overuse can lead to antibiotic resistance, but classic antibiotic resistance might not completely explain why antibiotics sometimes fail. Sub-populations...
Researchers from Queen Mary University of London have revealed how sociocultural factors, in addition to geography, play a significant role...
One Sunday morning in February of 2021, Dave Duffy’s kids told him they had just seen a bobcat through the...
A new research paper published in Biology Letters has revealed that picrodontids—an extinct family of placental mammals that lived several...
Researchers from Aarhus University have carried out complex genetic analyses of hundreds of pigs and humans to identify differences and...
A high-sugar diet is bad news for humans, leading to diabetes, obesity and even cancer. Yet fruit bats survive and...
Butterfly populations in Catalonia in northern Spain are better than their UK counterparts at regulating their body temperature by basking...
Using data on four species of Darwin’s finches on the Galápagos Islands, researchers led by McGill University have confirmed a...
