The Bog Bush Cricket, has struggled to expand its range. Credit: Gilles San Martin There’s no place like home: Many insects moving north in response…
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The seven species of watermelon have an incredible amount of diversity. Credit: Xingping Zhang/Syngenta An international team of researchers has taken a comprehensive look at…
A Japan pig seahorse (Hippocampus japapigu) in its natural habitat at Hejie, Kenting, Taiwan.Credit: Jolly Huang CC-BY 4.0 While monitoring of cryptic and elusive tiny…
The composition of sclerites of this white and fan-shaped coral is characteristic for this species and differentiates it from others in the same genus. Credit:…
The 1KP initiative, a collaborative effort of nearly 200 scientists, spans green algae to land plants, providing a framework for examining 1 billion years of…
A puma kitten, at home in her nursery, peers through a hole in a redwood log in the Sana Cruz Mountains. Scientists have now sequenced…
Reproduction and migration are the two most demanding tasks in a bird’s life, and the vast majority of species separate them into different times of…
A new study co-authored by UChicago scientists explains how sexual cooperation and bonding evolves among animals with long-lasting pair-bonds, like the Zebra Finch. New research…
An international study led by researchers from Lund University in Sweden has found that a collision in the asteroid belt 470 million years ago created…
Homalictus terminalis is named so to indicate that, like many Fijian bees, it is nearing its limit and is at risk of climate-related extinction. Credit:…
Natural settings allow comparative studies of guppies to see how the life histories of those who lived with and without predators differed. Credit: David Reznick…
A Spondylus americanus (left) from the Florida Keys, a tropical species with long spines that act as defense against predation; and Arctica islandica, sometimes known…