While sexual reproduction is the predominant strategy among animals, some species have evolved the ability to reproduce asexually ...

Neanderthals clung onto existence in Eurasia until roughly 40,000 years ago, yet new research suggests that their numbers declined drastically around 70,000 years prior to their eventual extinction.

Researchers in China have named a newly discovered fish species after the Studio Ghibli character San from "Princess Mononoke ...

Two newly discovered species of Australian frogs may be unable to adapt to the escalating impacts of climate change, raising ...

Neanderthals lost genetic diversity around 110,000 years ago. Researchers confirmed this by studying fossilized inner ears.

pentadactyla, as well as a review of primary taxonomic literature to collate all available names and descriptions of similar species ... nuclear data alongside morphological data will ...

Nature is full of impostors, and many of them are found in the insect world. Certain species, such as the bee fly or the ant ...

For the first time ever, an international study led by the Institute of Evolutionary Biology (IBE), a joint centre of the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) (the Spanish National ...

Losing Opens Up New Possibilities for Subsequent Gains Evolution is traditionally associated with increasing complexity and ...

Bárbara Calegari: No, not really. The genus of fish we were studying, Barbatula, is known for its genetic diversity. However, the individual species have a similar morphology, meaning similar external ...

Nature is full of impostors, and many of them are found in the insect world. Certain species, such as the bee fly or the ant spider, are experts at ...