Scientists Shed Light on Wildlife Species at Origin of COVID-19 in Wuhan. Published Sep 19, 2024 at 11:00 AM EDT Updated Sep 19, 2024 at 11:40 AM EDT. By .

Scientists have learned that another species of fungus found in Europe and Asia causes white-nose disease, which has ravaged bat populations in the United States and Canada. A cluster of greater ...

Oak Origins: From Acorns to Species and the Tree of Life by Andrew L. Hipp. Illustrated by Rachel D. Davis. University of Chicago Press, 2024 ($35) In many parts of the world, if you take a walk ...

The origin of our species, Homo sapiens, has puzzled paleoanthropologists for generations — and finding the answer has only gotten more complicated with the discovery of far-flung fossils and ...

1859 Murray edition of "The Origin of Species" by Charles Darwin. Source: Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain. In other words, ideas can travel. And ideas can emerge again and again.