With 84 species currently described, Characidium may be the most diverse fish genus known to science. This is the conclusion ...

Scientists have estimated the size of an extinct flying reptile called a pterosaur, based on fragments of a fossil finger ...

Tree performance is generally considered as the consequence of the interplay between ecological and evolutionary processes.

Together, they will emphasize the critical role of blind snakes in maintaining ecological balance and discuss the urgent need ...

Climate change and asteroids are linked with animal origin and extinction—and plate tectonics also seems to play a key ...

It was so long ago, that sometimes it feels like only yesterday. It was the end of 1987, and there I was, a graduate student ...

The senator froze for a moment before delivering a “yes.” Then, after several other candidates expressed their disagreement, ...

A lost bird Everything we know for certain about the Itombwe owl comes from just two individuals: one dead for more than 70 ...

Tsuboi, M, Kopperud, BT, Matschiner, M, Grabowski, M, Syrowatka, C, Pélabon, C and Hansen, TF (2024) Antler Allometry, the ...

Are the world's oldest 'living fossil' coelacanths still evolving? Groundbreaking fossil research links plate tectonics with ...