Evolutionary Biology

Adaptation Human Evolution Evolution Natural Selection Phylogenetics Plant Evolution Animal Evolution Animal Behavior Adaptations Convergent Evolution

Millipede Tree of Life Completed, Origins Pushed Back to 460 Million Years

DNA from two previously unsampled groups with fossil calibrations resolves their placement in the millipede family tree.

Egypt Fossil Site Shows Modern Ocean Fishes Emerged Quickly After Dinosaur Extinction

520-Million-Year-Old Fossils Confirm Bryozoans in the Early Cambrian

Octopuses Learn to Use Mirrors to Locate Hidden Prey

Brainwide Pre-Decision State Predicts Social Approach in Zebrafish

Scientists Describe Furtivovirus, a Giant Virus That Breaches the Nucleus

Biohub Releases Open‑Source AI World Model for Protein Drug Design

Compensator Wasps Keep Colonies Afloat After Violent Queen Removals

Shaggy 'Snuffleupagus' Ghost Pipefish Formally Described as New Species

Study Finds Remoras Entering Manta Rays’ Cloacas Across Species

Scorpion Stingers and Claws Are Reinforced With Metal, Study Finds

Ancient DNA Switches Tied to Language Predate the Human–Neanderthal Split

Study Finds Crabs’ Sideways Walk Evolved Once Around 200 Million Years Ago

Ancient DNA Study Finds 479 Human Gene Variants Shaped by Selection

Study Finds a Common Animal Signaling Tempo Around 2 Hertz

Dragonfly Red Vision Uses the Same Molecular Switch as Mammals

Genome Study Recasts Squid and Cuttlefish Evolution From Deep-Sea Origins to a Post-Extinction Boom

Oxford Meta-Analysis Finds Stored Sperm Deteriorates Across Species

Scientists Build Living 'Neurobots' With Self-Organizing Nervous Systems

High-Altitude Retsat Variant Reveals Myelin Repair Pathway That Eases MS-Like Disease in Mice