A new study in Proceedings of the Royal Society B reveals the surprising neurological landscape of fish brains. Harvard ...

From rigid brow ridges to expressive arches, your eyebrows tell a story of how human faces evolved to signal emotion, ...

A long-standing assumption about evolution is being challenged by new research showing that vastly different species can rely ...

Professors of ecology and evolutionary biology Roxanne Beltran and Erika Zavaleta have been recognized individually by the ...

A bright red band on a butterfly’s wing is a warning: eat me and you’ll regret it. That same red band shows up on dozens of ...

Evolution seems to follow a script more often than expected. Researchers found that distantly related butterflies and moths ...

The evolutionary case for eating meat is etched into human anatomy — but so is the case against it. The science deserves more ...

The study of early vertebrates provides an essential window into the evolutionary processes that shaped modern biodiversity. Fossil discoveries spanning the Silurian to Devonian periods reveal a ...

There is a growing idea in evolutionary biology that human ageing might not just be a modern biological process. Instead, it may be rooted in a very ancient survival strategy shaped millions of years ...

The fear that grips you at the edge of a balcony is older than language, older than memory. It’s millions of years of ...