"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." For decades, scientists have studied animals living in or near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant to see ...

Is evolution too slow to observe? Evolution is often thought of as a slow process unfolding over vast geological timescales.

Robert I Colautti receives funding from Queen's University, the Government of Ontario, and three federal granting agencies: NSERC, SSHRC and CIHR. Queen's University, Ontario provides funding as a ...

It's not what you do, it's how readily you do it. Rapid evolutionary change might have more to do with how easily a key innovation can be gained or lost rather than with the innovation itself, ...

Why do you think giraffes have such long necks? It’s a question that has perplexed scientists for years. Do you think giraffes have long necks to reach food in high places? Maybe you are onto ...