Researchers have confirmed a long-standing hypothesis that species diversity evolves through adaptation to different resources.
A rare cancer is killing tasmanian devils, which in turn is affecting activity of another predator native to Australia.
Researchers have found evidence that apes and chimps have the longest nonhuman memory ever recorded.
A study of the remains of prehistoric and modern African antelopes found AI accurately identified animals more than 90% of the time.
An electric knifefish does a shimmy in the water for the same reason a dog sniffs or a human glances around a new place—to make sense of their surroundings.
"There are noctilionoid species that have short faces like bulldogs with powerful jaws that can bite the tough exterior of the fruits that they eat."
Mushrooms of the genus Mycena not only live off of dead trees and plants, but also young, healthy trees and plants.
Researchers may have solved the mystery of how caterpillars got their chubby abdominal "prolegs."
An experiment in the wake of Hurricane Harvey shows how species can evolve instantly when they move in response to a climate catastrophe.
Jellyfish can learn at a much more complex level than ever imagined, despite only having one thousand nerve cells and no centralized brain.
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