"My lab has been chipping away at this problem of bird evolution for longer than I want to think about," Braun remarked. "We ...

Their study explores how microbiome diversity impacts the birds' health, body condition, and ornamental ...

Genome evolution is the process by which a genome changes in structure over time, through mutation, horizontal gene transfer, and sexual reproduction. The study of genome evolution involves ...

Aging gracefully comes naturally to these creatures, which can live for hundreds, and sometimes even thousands, of years ...

The key genes change the chemical structure of the pigment molecule through the actions of an enzyme which adds just one atom ...

We have only one example of biology forming in the universe – life on Earth. But what if life can form in other ways?

We have only one example of biology forming in the universe—life on Earth. But what if life can form in other ways? How do ...

In an indication that the bird flu outbreak is "headed in the wrong ... "We're seeing this evolution in real time now." Scarpino says the opportunity for the teen to transmit the virus to another ...

Despite only weighing as much as a AA battery, these birds have charisma to spare and are amazing avian acrobats. Nearly 60 ...

Unlike other mites, their reproductive organs of D. folliculorum have moved towards the front of their bodies, with male ...