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Published Using paleogenomics to elucidate 10,000 years of immune system evolution - Using Paleogenomics to Elucidate 10,000 Years of Immune System Evolution


Scientists have used paleogenomics to trace 10,000 years of human immune system evolution. They anal...
Published Key phases of human evolution coincide with flickers in eastern Africa's climate - Key Phases of Human Evolution Coincide with Flickers in Eastern Africa's Climate


Interdisciplinary research in southern Ethiopia enabled the deciphering of eastern Africa's climatic...
Published New ancient 'marine crocodile' discovered on UK's Jurassic Coast -- and it's one of the oldest specimens of its type ever found - New Ancient 'Marine Crocodile' Discovered on UK's Jurassic Coast


A new study has uncovered a new thalattosuchian -- an ancient 'sister' of modern-day crocodiles' anc...
Published Family tree of 'boring' butterflies reveals they're anything but - Family Tree of 'Boring' Butterflies Reveals They're Anything But



Important species often get overlooked if they lack flashy colors or charismatic behavior. This is t...
Published Learning about the first animals on Earth from life at the poles - Learning About the First Animals on Earth from Life at the Poles


The amazing survival strategies of polar marine creatures might help to explain how the first animal...
Published When water temperatures change, the molecular motors of cephalopods do too - When Water Temperatures Change, the Molecular Motors of Cephalopods Do Too



Working with live squid hatchlings, scientists find the animals can tune their proteome on the fly i...
Published Ants took over the world by following flowering plants out of prehistoric forests - Ants Took Over the World by Following Flowering Plants Out of Prehistoric Forests


Today, ants are pretty much everywhere. To learn more about how these insects conquered the world, s...
Published Neuroptera: Greater insect diversity in the Cretaceous period - Neuroptera: Greater Insect Diversity in the Cretaceous Period



An LMU team has studied the biodiversity of larvae from the insect order neuroptera over the past 10...
Published How grasslands respond to climate change - How Grasslands Respond to Climate Change


The rise in atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration and concurrent climate change has led to yield...
Published Human evolution wasn't just the sheet music, but how it was played - Human Evolution Wasn't Just the Sheet Music, But How It Was Played


A team of researchers has identified a group of human DNA sequences driving changes in brain develop...
Published Mekong Delta will continue to be at risk for severe flooding, study finds - Mekong Delta at Risk: Severe Flooding Continues to Threaten the Region


Reef corals provide an accurate, high-resolution record of the influence of the El NiƱo Southern Osc...
Published Mammals put brawn before brains to survive post-dinosaur world - Mammals Prioritize Strength over Intelligence to Survive in a Post-Dinosaur World


Prehistoric mammals bulked up, rather than develop bigger brains, to boost their survival chances on...
Published Scientists find evidence of sea star species hybridization - Scientists Discover Evidence of Sea Star Species Hybridization


A new study presents genomic evidence of hybridization between two closely related species of sea st...
Published The other side of the story: How evolution impacts the environment - The Other Side of the Story: How Evolution Impacts the Environment



Researchers show that an evolutionary change in the length of lizards' legs can have a significant i...
Published Nature favors creatures in largest and smallest sizes - Nature Favors Creatures in Largest and Smallest Sizes



Surveying the body sizes of Earth's living organisms, researchers found that the planet's biomass --...
Published Rapidly diversifying birds in Southeast Asia offer new insights into evolution - Rapidly Diversifying Birds in Southeast Asia Offer New Insights into Evolution


New findings from zoologists working with birds in Southeast Asia are shining fresh light on the con...
Published Coastal species persist on high seas on floating plastic debris - Coastal Species Thrive on High Seas: Floating Plastic Debris as a New Habitat



The high seas have been colonized by a surprising number of coastal marine invertebrate species, whi...
Published The secret lives of Darwin's finches reveal daily commutes the equivalent of 30 soccer fields - The Secret Lives of Darwin's Finches: Daily Commutes Equivalent to 30 Soccer Fields


Using radio transmitters, scientists have gained new insights into the behavior of medium ground fin...
Published The importance of light for grassland plant diversity - The Importance of Light for Grassland Plant Diversity


Plants need light to grow. However, due to excess nutrients and/or the absence of herbivores less li...
Published Polar ice sheet melting records have toppled during the past decade - Polar Ice Sheet Melting Records Have Toppled During the Past Decade



The seven worst years for polar ice sheets melting and losing ice have occurred during the past deca...