Daphnia pulex (a.k.a. the water flea) is a microscopic crustacean whose unique reproduction habits make it the perfect ...

Iberian harvester ants are examples of a new mode of reproduction called xenoparous, with xeno- meaning “foreign, strange or ...

Peoria Heights Mayor Matt Wigginton has announced his plans to veto a 1% tax on groceries that was recently passed by the ...

While domestic animals gradually became larger over the last 1,000 years, wild animal body sizes shrank. A new study conducted in Mediterranean France identifies one clear common denominator driving ...

Allergy season in central Illinois is usually from the end of August until November, and people have different opinions on ...

In Brazil, a group led by researchers from São Paulo State University (UNESP) in Jaboticabal, in collaboration with the ...

Brazilian researchers have developed a tool that can be used to improve animal welfare by assessing tambaqui fish based on ...

The legendary atheist and evolutionary biologist argues that truth shouldn't bend to faith or fashionable politics.

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Like other species, we are the products of millions of years of adaptation. Now we're taking matters into our own hands.

Today marks the release of Pittsburgh deathcore outfit Signs of the Swarm‘s latest album To Rid Myself of Truth and to mark the occasion, they’ve released a music video for the track “Natural ...

Many of us have heard stories of animals acting strangely just before an earthquake or a storm. While this may sound like myth or folklore, science is slowly catching up and discovering that there ...