A paper in Genome Biology and Evolution discovers that the endangered Mediterranean fin whale is not completely isolated from ...
Scientists have uncovered a surprising new picture of human origins that challenges the long-held idea of a single ancestral ...
From eye color to whether cilantro tastes like soap, genetic variability influences many factors in a person’s life. These inherited differences can also determine a person’s risk of developing a ...
According to a new genomic study of Australia’s koala populations, rapid demographic rebound may be able to restore once-lost genetic variation and drive recombination in ways that re-establish ...
Conservationists have sounded the alarm for decades that habitat fragmentation is just as devastating to elephant populations ...
Africa’s largest elephant DNA study reveals growing genetic isolation as habitats shrink, raising urgent concerns for ...
By Will Dunham April 16 (Reuters) - The largest genomic study of African elephants to date has found that both species - savanna and forest elephants - remain in generally good genetic health despite ...
This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Just two months ago, the U.S. Fish and ...
Most endangered mouse in North America is proving to be very resilient as climate change intensifies
The critically endangered Pacific pocket mouse carries key genes that help it survive rising heat and drought as climate ...
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