There are no wild ligers. Indeed, hybrids were once thought to be rare in nature—and of little consequence in an evolutionary sense. But now we know they can play an important role in speciation—the ...
A frog species known since 1838 may actually be several different species, according to a new genetic study of Southeast Asia ...
When males are forced to compete for females, new species form more rapidly. This has been shown in a new study where the researchers compared beetles allowed to mate freely with groups of the same ...
Competition between species played a major role in the rise and fall of hominins -- and produced a 'bizarre' evolutionary pattern for the Homo lineage -- according to a new study that revises the ...
Did our AI summary help? A new genetic study has revealed that the so-called “fanged frogs” living in the rainforests of Borneo may represent several hidden species rather than a single one.