Mushrooms, neither plants nor animals, belong to the fascinating kingdom of fungi. These heterotrophs obtain nutrients by ...

However, more recently the meaning of the term allometry has been modified and expanded to refer to biological scaling relationships in general, be it for morphological traits (e.g., the ...

Introduction Christopher J. Percival and Joan T. Richtsmeier 1. What is a biological 'trait'? Kenneth Weiss 2. The contribution of angiogenesis to variation in bone development and evolution ...

Researchers at McMaster University discovered eight different sex chromosomes in 11 species of African clawed frogs, revealing surprising genetic diversity. The study found these chromosomes in genome ...

From this evolutionary perspective, biological anthropologists study ... and to locate the origin of human characteristics within the broader context of primate adaptations. Some articles ...

This study explores the genetics of human reproductive traits, revealing links to aging, health outcomes, and longevity while ...

they are the first to correlate bird traits with the timing of extinctions, said lead author Kyle Kittelberger, a graduate student in the School of Biological Sciences. "I've been very interested ...