Sequencing parts of their genomes, the team identified 57 single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with migration, 27 of which were found in or linked to genes thought to influence migratory ...

The vertical migration of Antarctic krill may play a smaller role in oceanic carbon storage than previously believed, according to a year-long study in the Southern Ocean. The findings challenge ...

For example: Migration is often seasonal. Learn more about the seasons and how they affect the world around us.

Seasonal bird migration is a well-known and extensively studied phenomenon involving at least half of all species worldwide. It is a basic survival strategy: birds leave cold areas searching for ...

The extended fall and unusually mild start of winter delayed the southern migration of many bird species, prolonging last ...