Evolution is a change in the inherited characteristics of a population over time through the process of natural selection, which may result in the formation of new species. Darwin is associated with ...

Darwin's other mistake / Michael R. Rose and Theodore Garland Jr. -- The importance of experimental studies in evolutionary biology / Douglas J. Futuyma and Albert F. Bennett -- Modeling experimental ...

The thorny devil is a lizard native to the Australian Outback. In between its scales are microscopic channels that catch and carry water. By opening and closing their mouth, they drink through their ...

Natural experiments are observational studies of sharp, well-defined but unplanned changes. They hinge on identifying an uncontrolled but opportune ‘intervention’, typically of a kind or on a scale ...