A team of engineers at the University of California San Diego is making it easier for researchers from a broad range of ...

By combining data on all known bird species, this tree is the most impressive snapshot yet of one of Earth’s most ...

The Jurassic fossil Juracanthocephalus reveals a key evolutionary link between rotifers and parasitic acanthocephalans, resolving debates about their origins and anatomy. A research team from the Nanj ...

If you are lucky, these may just work as is and you may not need to build at all. Q: I want to reconstruct a phylogenetic tree without alignments. A: I recommend WASTER, which can accurately infer ...

GToTree is a more structured implementation of a workflow I would put together everytime I wanted to make a large-scale phylogenomic tree. What do I mean by large-scale? Anything from a full-blown ...

A classic study in songbirds by Robert MacArthur, one of the founders of modern ecology, suggested that similar wood warblers—insect-eating, colorful forest songbirds—can live in the same trees ...

A basic principle in the field of ecology describes ... MacArthur described how five species of wood warbler that live in the same trees and were thought to be "ecologically equivalent" could ...

Aloes feature on stamps, coins and logos and are arguably as iconic in Africa as flat-crowned acacia trees. Many aloes flower during the ... The first phase of phylogenetic research, reconstructing ...

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is expected to plant a young sapling from a historic White House Southern Magnolia tree on Tuesday. The sapling is 12 years old and was grown at the offsite ...