#evolution

#evolution

Carcinisation is a term that has described the crab-like form in different species, such as hermit crabs and squat lobsters, which evolved independently.

Batesian mimics gain protection when predators treat them as defended 'models' despite being palatable prey. Increasing resemblance should give a higher probability of misidentification.

Corbet noted that, no matter what else was happening in the world, Linux had just kept growing, with over 40 million lines of code today.

Genomic evidence indicates that bed bugs may have been some of the earliest urban insect pests, adapting successfully to city living through genetic evolution.

The institution of slavery is not unique to human societies. No fewer than 35 species of ants depend to some extent on slave labor for their existence.

The Scopes Monkey Trial, as it became known, was a milestone in the eternal battle of rational scientific thought versus belief-based denialism, a conflict that continues to rage a century later.

Marsupials, diverging from eutherians 160 million years ago, provide insights into mammalian embryology with unique early development processes influenced by DNA methylation.

To evolve Bisharp into Kingambit in Pokémon Go, defeat 15 dark- or steel-type Pokémon in raids with Bisharp as your buddy and use 100 Pawniard Candy.

In the game of reproduction, fathers are ahead of their sons, suggesting that while sons may not always reach their fathers' notable status, this does not indicate a decline in human capability overall.

This kind of caterpillar's favorite and only place to hunt is on spiderwebs woven in tree hollows, logs, and rock cavities. There, the caterpillar crawls around in search of any insects caught in the web.

Riley Black's new work illustrates the interdependence of plant and animal life over the course of billions of years, revealing how evolution shapes ecosystems.

‘We are born to cooperate,’ Kropotkin said, ‘but the twin evils of the modern state and capitalism corrupt and distort our innate goodness.’