Sexually dimorphic abdominal pigmentation and segment morphology evolved recently in the melanogaster species group of the fruitfly Drosophila . Here we show that these traits are controlled by ...

A long-delayed effort to revamp Atlanta’s tree ordinance took a step forward Tuesday, after a City Council committee endorsed significant updates to the “city in the forest’s” rules that ...

Alignment and sequencing errors are a major concern in molecular evolution, and this valuable study represents a welcome improvement for genome-wide scans of positive selection. This new method seems ...

Phylogenetic trees summarize evolutionary relationships between organisms, and tools to analyze collections of phylogenetic trees enable contrasts between different genes’ ancestry. The BHV metric ...

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - During Wednesday night’s storms, lightning struck a gas line near a church on Cowan Lorraine Road. Our WLOX crews captured those flames, which spread to a tree near ...

Last month, Scottie Scheffler made mention of a trend in golf design that rubs him wrong — removing trees from courses. This week, the world’s best player and favorite to win the U.S. Open will play a ...

Phylogenetic networks are a generalization of phylogenetic trees that allow for the representation of nontreelike evolutionary events, like recombination, hybridization, or lateral gene transfer.

For those on the hunt for an oasis in the middle of Manhattan, a penthouse soon coming to market will deliver its next owner more than a dozen birch trees, wild grass, a plunge pool and more.

One of the largest old elm trees in Toronto — possibly in all of southern Ontario — is on its last legs. But as the city finalizes plans to take down the Barton Avenue landmark next week, a ...

Speaking Tree Let harmony reign: Make music, not war June 20, 2025, 7:57 AM IST By-Sumit Paul June 21 is celebrated as World Music Day. The power and impact of music on humans cannot be measured.

There was a blocked railway line at Goldalming tonight (Wednesday) with services unable to run. The incident saw a tree block the line, and was reported by Network Rail around 5.40pm. The route ...

A reexamination of fossils found in Mongolia has revealed a previously unknown “missing link” species that led to dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus rex.