Cytogenetics of Cucurbitaceae: new review maps chromosome evolution in gourds
A comprehensive new review collates global cytogenetic data on Cucurbitaceae, revealing chromosome number variation, genome size differences, and evolutionary trends...
A Children’s Magazine Beat the World to Naming the Sumatran Rhinoceros
New research reveals that a forgotten name for the Sumatran rhinoceros appeared in a German children's magazine in 1808, six...
Inside the Insect Drawers That Bring Museum Science to Thousands
Purpose-built insect drawers and unlabelled research specimens from the KwaZulu-Natal Museum are taking entomology to schools, malls and festivals, reaching...
Integrated taxonomy, biology and biogeography of the Afrotropical genus Xyloctonus (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Scolytinae)
Deep in the forests of Africa and Madagascar lives a group of beetles so strange that early entomologists debated whether...
Last of the Croc-Like Giants: German Bone Bed Yields the Youngest Well-Dated Phytosaur Fossil
A phytosaur osteoderm from a late middle Rhaetian bone bed in Bonenburg, Germany, dated to about 203.5 million years ago,...
New Snail Species Hidden in a Chinese Dragon Spring Reveals a Fragile Freshwater World
A newly described freshwater snail from Yunnan, Hua luquanensis, combines shell anatomy and mitochondrial DNA to expand a rapidly growing...
New sexually reproducing fern species discovered on Vietnamese limestone karst
Botanists have described Cyrtomium lacrimipinnum, a new sexually reproducing fern species with teardrop-shaped pinnae, from the limestone ridges of Phong...
New hole-dwelling cricket genus Tryposoma uncovered in Tanzania’s mountain forests
A new genus of large, hole-dwelling chevron crickets from Tanzania's mountain forests reshapes the classification of African king crickets and...
Tiny New Moth Species Discovered at 2,800 Meters in Chile’s Atacama Andes
A DNA-barcoded moth from a high Andean ravine in northern Chile has been described as Eupithecia copaquillaensis, only the second...
Two new cave millipede species discovered in Cambodia’s limestone karsts
An integrated taxonomic study combining morphology and COI barcoding reveals two new cave-dwelling millipede species from Battambang Province, Cambodia, while...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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