Have you ever looked into the mirror and wondered just how deeply your roots stretch back in the tree of life? It might ...

A groundbreaking new study has pushed the timeline of life’s origin further back than previously thought. Researchers have ...

Paleontologists in China have made a stunning discovery with the unveiling of Yuanmouraptor jinshajiangensis, a new ...

Fish don’t exist. In her novel “Why Fish Don’t Exist,” Lulu Miller points out that a true “fish” clade containing an ancestor and all its descendants is an unrealizable dream, awkwardly grouping ...

Combining k-mer feature extraction, phylogenetic tree topology analysis, and probabilistic models, our pipeline achieves precise annotation of new ASVs, such as identifying 23 new genera within ...

Twenty million trees will be planted and 2,500 hectares (6,178 acres) of new woodland created in the west of England as part of a "national forest" drive, the government has announced. The Western ...

By floating on a raft of downed trees and broken branches ... the longest transoceanic migration of any nonhuman land vertebrate. "We often forget how vast the Pacific Ocean is," says Mozes ...

Two children died in Transylvania County after a tree fell on their home, trapping them inside as a strong storm system moved across the region March 16. Connestee Fire Rescue and Transylvania ...

We designed a phylogenetic model of dispersal, extinction, and speciation that allows regional features to influence rates of biogeographic change and applied it to the neotropical radiation of Anolis ...

Then, using known human and vertebrate phylogenetic information, they predicted the evolutionary relationships among the sORFs estimated when in evolutionary history new microgenes had come about.