A recent paper provides an updated perspective on the evolutionary history of chelicerates—a diverse and ecologically ...

The study of Cambrian arthropods offers a fascinating glimpse into the early evolution of one of the most diverse and successful groups of animals on Earth. The Cambrian period, known for the ...

Arachnid evolution involved multiple land transitions, not just one. Spiders and scorpions evolved key traits through gene duplication.

Picture a primordial Earth: a world of muted browns, greys and greens. Fast forward to today, and Earth teems with a ...

As Earth approaches warmer levels experienced earlier in its geologic history, it may be bad news for human survival.

Picture a primordial Earth: a world of muted browns, greys and greens. Fast forward to today, and Earth teems with a ...

Today, climate change, pollution and habitat loss are shaping this evolution of color on Earth. For example, some fish are ...

So why evolve bright warning signals when camouflage could also deter predators? The answer lies in the local predator ...

Discover how life on Earth evolved from muted tones to vibrant colours, and how scientists are uncovering the secrets of ...

Discover how life on Earth evolved from muted tones to vibrant colours, and how scientists are uncovering the secrets of ...