The University of Birmingham supports hosting the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology’s 85th Annual Meeting.

Detailed analyses of the somatic events that give rise to receptor variation in vertebrate species have provided considerable insight into the evolution of adaptive immunity. The dynamic nature of ...

Louis-Philippe Bateman's fascination with megalodon began with a single sentence in a book about Canada's geological ...

“Rattlesnakes are the pinnacle of vertebrate evolution,” said Colclough, who considers himself an ardent supporter and ...

Fernando Melendez Vazquez is a fifth-year PhD candidate studying marine biology with a focus on fish evolutionary biology at ...

22, 2025 — Is there only one optimal configuration an organism can reach during evolution ... it to the gills of ancient fish and marine invertebrates. The research reveals that both structures ...

Evolution is a master recycler ... had long been interested in the development of the vertebrate face. When building an atlas of all the different cell types in the zebrafish face, the researchers ...

The Great Lakes Fishery's unique pest control program is close to eliminating the sea lamprey, a parasitic fish threatening ...

Kinorhynchs are small animals ranging from 100 micrometers to one millimeter that are part of the meiofauna, a highly ...

studies the development and evolution of vertebrate integumentary appendages—that is, feathers, hair, and scales—to understand the fundamental mechanisms responsible for this diversity. It is ...

Million-Year-Old Preserved Fossil of ‘Biblical Snake’ Skull That Had Legs Unearthed by Archaeologists A team of ...

Imagine creatures that have survived since the time of dinosaurs. Species like the tuatara, sturgeon, crocodile, hagfish, ...