Understanding the material basis of adaptive evolution has been a central goal in biology dating back to at least the time of ...

Scientists report adaptive divergence in cryptic color pattern is underlain by two distinct, complex chromosomal rearrangements, where millions of bases of DNA were flipped backwards and moved from ...

Understanding the material basis of adaptive evolution has been a central goal in biology dating back to at least the time of ...

Shaw is professor of entomology at the University of Wyoming and he packs the book full of interesting information and facts, linking past events in the evolution of insects to those we know of today.

Countless species of insects have been around for hundreds of millions of years, including pests like cockroaches and beetles ...

Native-plants champion Doug Tallamy urges everyone to make their yard or even patio more ecofriendly by planting plants that ...

USU researchers, led by Gompert, discovered complex chromosomal rearrangements in stick insects, challenging evolutionary ...

Photomicrograph of Basiceros enana, a newly discovered extinct dirt ant species preserved in Dominican amber, formed from ...

Plants use toxic chemicals to protect themselves from insects, herbivores, and pathogens. But they also need to attract ...

If so, it changes our view of the evolution of tetrapods ... There were resources on land, plants and insects, and sooner or later something would evolve to exploit them,” says vertebrate ...