Genomic analysis reveals squid and cuttlefish evolved in deep oceans, survived mass extinction in refuges, and later rapidly diversified, following a “long fuse” evolutionary pattern.

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Anybody who has seen "Finding Nemo" knows about those captivating monsters of the sea: anglerfishes. Variously horrific or ...

Scientists have identified the genetic changes that helped tree-dwelling snakes to evolve longer tails across multiple ...

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Picture yourself in a windswept forest. Leaves are rustling and trunks are creaking as trees sway to and fro. This ...

Our bodies are not perfectly designed, but are a living archive of evolution. Anatomy reveals a historical record of ...

The deep-sea fish ended up with glowing lures not just to snag meals, but also to attract mates, a new study finds.

From color-changing skin to jet-propelled motion, squid and cuttlefish have long fascinated scientists. To understand the origins of their unique characteristics, many attempts have been made to ...

The transition from water to land is a question that still intrigues scientists. Those ancient organisms would have needed to adapt to several new challenges to life out of water. So, how did they do ...

The critical note in some of the world’s most well-known perfumes is myrrh, a tree resin from the Horn of Africa that is ...

Competition between species played a major role in the rise and fall of hominins -- and produced a 'bizarre' evolutionary pattern for the Homo lineage -- according to a new study that revises the ...