In the world of phylogenetics, there's team sponge and team comb jelly. Which creature roots the animal tree of life—the simple sponge or the more complex comb jelly—has stirred fierce debate among ...
Researchers have newly described three extremely rare species of toad that leapfrog over the egg-to-tadpole stage and give birth to toadlets.
Researchers discovered that living horsetails act like natural distillation towers, producing bizarre oxygen isotope ...
Seed plants are essential as a source of food, fuel, medicine, and more. Now, a multidisciplinary team of researchers has ...
New research has developed the first molecular ‘clock’ for common dolphins. It could be a game-changer for conservation.
Transcriptomic analyses of 20 plant species helped identify genes involved in the evolution of seed production, offering ...