Evolution is traditionally associated with a process of increasing complexity and gaining new genes. However, the explosion ...

Activists around the world are striving to stop the loss of biodiversity and restore ecosystems, as agreed by the ...

Recent research has focused on understanding the biodiversity of this region, particularly in relation to the evolutionary history of its marine organisms. Studies have revealed that the Southern ...

Sex is the driving force of evolution: It promotes genetic diversity and helps organisms to adapt more quickly to changing environmental conditions. Without sex, however, organisms risk genetic ...

We are independent researchers in the Zoology unit sharing a focal interest in scientifically investigating, documenting and communicating the extraordinary variety, evolutionary history and ...

In their report, published in the journal Nature Ecology and Evolution, the researchers say the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) has effectively halved the level at which plants are being ...

Biodiversity is a measure of the range of ... For example, predators bred in captivity may not know how to hunt for food. Evolution is a slow process, usually taking many generations.

Biodiversity is declining across the planet, but what about in Wisconsin, how do we measure it, and how can we stop it?

Focus: Tracking the evolution of fern diversity through space and time We are tracking the evolution of fern diversity through space and time. This project aims to explore the origin of fern diversity ...