Horseshoe bats are natural hosts of zoonotic viruses, yet the genetic basis of their antiviral immunity is poorly understood. Here we generated two…
Evolutionary change requires genetic variation, and a reigning paradigm in biology is that rates of microevolution can be predicted from estimates …
Lungs are essential respiratory organs in terrestrial vertebrates, present in most bony fishes but absent in cartilaginous fishes, making them an i…
Global agreements to reduce the extinction risk of migratory species depend critically on intersecting migratory connectivity—the linking of indi…
Cyanobacteria induced the great oxidation event around 2.4 billion years ago, probably triggering the rise in aerobic biodiversity. While chlorop…
Mariculture is one of the fastest growing global markets. Although it has potential to improve livelihoods and facilitate economic growth, it can n…