Researchers have found that the bison in Yellowstone are made up of a large, interbreeding population derived from multiple ...

More than 100 years after bison from other regions were introduced to the park, the two genetically distinct herds have ...

Scientists have uncovered evidence that modern humans emerged from two long-separated ancestral groups, not just one. This ...

Scientists from Texas A&M’s College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences have made an exciting discovery about ...

Your Neanderthal genes might be the reason you fight infections better- find out how ancient DNA shapes your health!

Until now, the prevailing view was that our species, Homo sapiens, first arose in Africa suggested we descended from a single ...

Cambridge University researchers have uncovered evidence that two distinct populations of ancient hominins, separated for ...

Homo sapiens (that’s us) did not descend from a neat, single lineage. Instead, modern humans can link their heritage back to ...

Endangered red wolves became a symbol of federal overreach—and a target for local ire—in eastern North Carolina.

The Monarch Butterfly, Danaus Plexippus, is a very recognizable butterfly. If you have not had the pleasure of observing one, ...

Discover how butterflies use vision for mate selection, influenced by their unique visual systems and wing colors.