Researchers at the University of Oregon have developed an artificial intelligence tool that can read genetic code the way ...

Have you ever found yourself taking a stroll on a not-so-busy beach, watching a bunch of crabs making their way through the ...

Crabs’ famous sideways walk may trace back to a single evolutionary moment 200 million years ago. Researchers found that most ...

As you may have heard via a barrage of internet memes, evolution can't get enough of crab-like forms. The body shape of crabs ...

This important study probes the long-standing failure to resolve evolutionary relationships between the classical "spiralian" taxa - i.e., annelids, molluscs, brachiopods, platyhelminths and ...

A 20-year study finds that degraded Amazon forests can regenerate after fires, droughts, and storms, but with reduced species diversity and increased vulnerability. Resilient generalist species are ...

Bicharracosaurus dionidei, a newly discovered long-necked dinosaur species, is reshaping how scientists understand the ...

During the fall semester of 2025, I taught a graduate seminar entitled “Darwinian Thought and Society.” While teaching should ...

Researchers have provided new insights into the evolutionary origin of sideways walking in crabs. Their study, published today as a Reviewed Preprint in eLife, presents the largest comparative dataset ...

Scientists have discovered a tiny termite with a head resembling that of a sperm whale, forcing a rewriting of its evolutionary tree.