Genetics helped scarlet monkeyflower rebound after California’s megadrought — a real‑world example of rapid evolution.

In a first-of-its-kind experiment tracing evolution across 25 generations, scientists have discovered that marine copepods—the tiny crustaceans at the heart of the ocean food web—rely on a largely ...

A landmark finding that suggests koala genetic diversity not the only deciding factor in successful regrowth of populations.

Researchers at the University of Maine are theorizing that human beings may be in the midst of a major evolutionary shift—driven not by genes, but by culture. "Human evolution seems to be changing ...