"I would say that any modern biologist would, or should, say that birds are reptiles," Martin Stervander, an evolutionary ...

Earth systems models are an important tool for studying complex processes occurring around the planet, such as those in and ...

Researchers at Hokkaido University have developed a new computational tool to help evolutionary biologists analyze complex genetic data to reconstruct the evolutionary history of species and the ...

Ophiuroids, the most diverse group of echinoderms, inhabit a vast array of ecological niches and play vital roles in benthic ecosystems as suspension feeders, scavengers and opportunists. Despite the ...

Earth systems models are an important tool for studying complex processes occurring around the planet, such as those in and between the atmosphere and biosphere, and they help researchers and ...

These phylogenetic or evolutionary trees are ... a combined approach which not only improved the reliability of the tree branches but also helped distinguish between correct and incorrect ...

A team of geologists, paleontologists, and climate scientists with members from institutions in Mexico, the U.S., and Spain ...

2012) by recording the length of the provided scale bar in pixels and then translating the length of each phylogenetic branch in pixels into the provided units, either millions of years for timed ...