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Animals from completely different branches of the tree of life, such as insects, worms and vertebrates, independently evolved ...

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Scientists compared genomes from 154 animal species and found that land animals share genetic tricks for surviving outside ...

Many animals have developed amazing ways to walk on water, using unique adaptations that allow them to stay above the surface ...

The transition from aquatic to terrestrial life has been one of the most significant evolutionary challenges. This decisive ...

Mimicry is a survival adaptation where one species evolves to resemble another, differing from camouflage which involves blending into the environment. Some species, such as the skunk cabbage, use ...

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Animals undergo drastic physiological and behavioral changes to prepare for the incredibly cold and harsh Minnesota winters ...

Frankenstein’s monster—the Creature—is hot. Sexy, even. And as I predicted, the girls agree: To be clear, this has nothing to ...

New songs and dances and contemporary language give this adaptation of The Skin of Our Teeth freshness but also slow it down.

From cancer-resistant mole rats to 200-year-old whales, evolution has equipped long-lived species with unique biological ...