Nature's time machine: How long-term studies unlock evolution's secrets
Georgia Tech scientists are revealing how decades-long research programs have transformed our understanding of evolution, ...
Bird genome study offers insights into pandemic disease evolution
Evolution is nature's engine, driving and shaping genetic change and the diversity around us. Charles Darwin famously ...
Global patterns in seed plant distribution over millions of years
Why do some plants thrive in specific regions but not in others? A study led by researchers at the University of Göttingen ...
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Elisabeth Vrba, the woman who timed evolution, died February 5th, aged 82
An occasional series where Mongabay’s founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives, and story summaries.
InfoSpark: Animals that resemble each other often highlight the wonders of evolution
Animal lookalikes showcase the fascinating ways in which species can evolve similar traits in response to their environments.
New Research Suggests Earth’s First Oceans Weren’t Blue: They Were Green
Scientists have discovered evidence that Earth's oceans were once green, hinting that this could be a marker of early life, ...
Creature preserved in 99 million-year-old amber was ‘beyond imagination,’ scientists say
A newly identified parasitic wasp that buzzed and flew among dinosaurs 99 million years ago evolved a bizarre mechanism, ...
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A radical evolution – The Planning and Infrastructure Bill
Bob Pritchard is a senior professional support lawyer and planning specialist at Shoosmiths The Planning and Infrastructure ...
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Roadside discovery highlights the harsh realities of evolution and wildlife survival
A roadside stop to photograph rock formations for a biology lesson unexpectedly turns into a powerful real-world example of ...
Evolution of sabre-toothed predators’ deadly teeth
Sabre teeth — the long, sharp, blade-like canines found in extinct predators such as Smilodon — represent one of the most ...