According to Carroll, the studies on choanoflagellates promises to be an important part of his laboratory’s ongoing studies of animal evolution. The theme of this research is also reflected in ...

Some 390 million years ago in the ancient ocean, marine animals began colonizing depths previously uninhabited. New research ...

The internet has discovered carcinization: how different crustaceans keep evolving into crabs. It's disturbing.

Author correction: An alternative hypothesis for the evolution of same-sex sexual behaviour in animals. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 4 (1), 169-169. doi: 10.1038/s41559-019-1064-2 ...

Scientists in Japan have discovered how to swap the genes of an animal and skip millions of years worth of evolution.

She believes the lizards probably have many more urban adaptations including color, claw, tail shape and egg-laying behavior.

By Amanda Schupak, CNN (CNN) — The story of two of the strangest animals on the planet just got a little stranger, thanks to clues revealed by a lone fossil specimen that scientists now say ...

Paleorex is back on Bored Panda with his detailed, science-based creatures, showing us how animals like big cats, birds, and reptiles might evolve in the future.In this article, we’re featuring ...

Vincent Savolainen et al. Evolution of Homosexuality, Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science (2017). DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-16999-6_3403-1 Thomas M. M. Versluys et al.

This discovery, published today (17 December) in the January 2011 edition of EMBO Reports, throws light on how humans sense oxygen and how oxygen levels drove the very earliest stages of animal ...

The surprising evolution of the weirdest animals on Earth, according to a new study Hand et al. via CNN Newsource A cross-section comparison shows (from left) a Kryoryctes (A) ...