Nematode taxonomy has long relied on traditional morphological criteria; however, the advent of molecular techniques has revolutionised species identification and phylogenetic analysis. Integrative ...

The family Gesneriaceae, renowned for its striking floral diversity and complex morphological traits, has long intrigued botanists and evolutionary biologists. Recent advances in molecular ...

Biological evolution has woven an intricate tapestry of life through time, a pattern we are just beginning to fully appreciate. As we work to relate Earth's history and environment to the evolution of ...

Two different species of Garthia geckos - Garthia penaii (left) and Garthia gaudichaudii - that are almost identical but ...

Abstract The Menispermaceae, a largely tropical family of dioecious and predominantly climbing plants, have been the subject of various molecular studies that confirmed its monophyly and the para- and ...

Beneath the relentless sun of Chile's Atacama Desert, tiny geckos hide a remarkable secret. New genomic research, led by the ...

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Stoneflies (order Plecoptera) rank among the most ancient lineages of winged insects. Beyond their role as key bioindicators ...

SHREVEPORT – LSU Shreveport herpetologist Dr. Stuart Nielsen and a pair of undergraduate students contributed to research that suggests biodiversity in Earth’s driest hot desert is much more expansive ...

Scientists in Chile’s Atacama Desert have identified up to eleven distinct gecko species once thought to be a single kind.