Researchers at the University of South Florida are uncovering new clues about how animals evolve by studying rattlesnake ...

Two continents collided millions of years ago, forming a bridge that changed Earth's climate system and triggered one of ...

On remote islands in the Gulf of California, scientists uncovered a surprising twist in rattlesnake evolution: simpler venom ...

Specialisms: Botanical collections, Island biogeography, Macaronesia ... in the use of historical collections to inform our understanding of island diversity patterns. I currently curate the Sloane ...

ABSTRACT: Kigelia africana is a species that is little known and studied, both by the populations of the Republic of Benin and by African researchers, even though it plays a vital role in traditional ...

Marine communities around the world show trophic convergence in similar environments, complementing our understanding of the factors that determine the biogeography of marine ... if marine systems ...

In the last years of his life, probably around 1844, great polish poet Juliusz Słowacki [1809-1849] wrote a mystical prose poem ...

Researchers examined how loneliness classifications, by frequency, distress, or chronicity, relate to cognitive and ...

Learn more about how shifting biodiversity has resulted in a surprising evolutionary change for rattlesnake venom.

A new study found that some rattlesnakes are producing simpler venoms containing fewer and more focused toxin families than complex venoms -- a surprising discovery that challenges long-held ideas ...

The Wallace Line, the invisible barrier that divides Asia and Australia, remains a mystery—until now. Scientists have ...

A changeable weather pattern will bring rounds of rain and temperature swings to the Northeast for the final days of April and the first few of May. A series of storms and cold fronts making for ...