A new study by researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology (MPI-EB) sheds fresh light on one of the most ...

A remarkable fossil discovery in Australia has reshaped scientists’ understanding of the Cretaceous predator hierarchy, ...

Arachnid evolution involved multiple land transitions, not just one. Spiders and scorpions evolved key traits through gene duplication.

Birds are inextricably linked to feathers, which allow them to fly, keep warm and put on dramatic displays. Feathers, however ...

Does a duck always look like a duck and quack like a duck? Sixty-six million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period, ...

This exhibition, which, through the dialogue between the disciplines of art, science and technology, calls attention to how ...

Zipf’s law of abbreviation was only found to apply to blue whales and humpback whales, though only five species could be ...

Three studies of the brain regions responsible for processing sensory information show that their neurons are and communicate ...

Two new studies have found that whale song has structural similarities to human languages, especially when it comes to ...

Two studies reveal that the communication systems of most cetaceans examined adhere to the principles of efficiency and ...

This study not only sheds light on the evolutionary history of Camellia but also highlights how the formation of the Japanese archipelago has influenced plant evolution. "By unraveling the history ...