Global research team explores how environmental factors and dispersal barriers influence biodiversity. Why do certain plants ...

A genetic mutation in horses that would typically halt protein production has become a molecular asset. Researchers at Johns ...

Long-term studies at Georgia Tech and beyond show that evolution is happening right now. They capture the rise of new species ...

For decades, the native iguanas of Fiji and Tonga have presented an evolutionary mystery. Every other living iguana species ...

Wokeism, the ideology that infiltrated the permanent bureaucracy and increasingly gave it ideological ballast, is, if ...

Study highlights the role of long-term environmental changes in the evolution of predatory behaviour in nematodes ...

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Recent studies suggest laughter's role in our evolution and demonstrate the many ways it can improve our health. Let's make ...

Uncover the secrets of race horses and how a genetic mutation enhances their endurance and energy during intense exercise.

An occasional series where Mongabay’s founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives, and story summaries.

The modern cultivated strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) originates from interspecific hybridization between two octoploid wild ...

and the potential for individualized evolutionary trajectories resulting therefrom. Here they generate a cell type atlas of the colonial cnidarian Hydractinia symbiolongicarpus, which reveals that ...