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A comprehensive review of dodo science offers new insights into the biology and behavior of the much-ridiculed bird.

A University of Arizona researcher was part of a study strongly linking pandemic origin to the seafood market in China.

Researchers uncover a 320-million-year-old fossil site in Massachusetts, revealing over 130 species of reptiles, amphibians, ...

Captive tigers in the United States outnumber those living in the wild. The World Wildlife Federation estimates around 5,000 ...

A new study published in Genome Biology and Evolution found links between the DNA of ancient hominids called Neanderthals and ...

But to the authors of the paper, the takeaway is clear. Michael Worobey, head of the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary ...

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Biological scientists at the U of A propose a new model for understanding how new genes and novel functions can originate through recycling and innovation of “junk.” ...

In his 40 years at the University, Professor of Biology Frederick Cohan has contributed to an august history of natural ...