One thing geology teaches us about is the existence of another monumental event in the history of Earth, 2.4 billion years ...

From toddlers in daycare to seedlings in forests, young organisms tend to get sick more easily than adults—a phenomenon that ...

"It's a mystery why young organisms don't evolve stronger disease resistance because getting sick early in life can be deadly," said study co-author Emily Bruns, an assistant professor of biology at ...

Since Darwin's time, the phenomenon known as flower constancy -- i.e., where insects consistently visit the same flower type even when many others are also present -- has been understood as a passive ...

While toxic to humans, bears naturally seek out the plant for sustenance and for its benefits as a natural laxative.

Scientists in the Galápagos discover yellow warblers living near traffic exhibit the bird version of "road rage." ...

Chimpanzees don't just randomly use sticks to fish for termites. A study reveals they meticulously select plants with ideal ...

Long-term studies at Georgia Tech and beyond show that evolution is happening right now. They capture the rise of new species ...

New study shows how bird traits like gene makeup and clutch size shape evolution. This may help scientists understand ...