Bioacoustics, the study of production, transmission and reception of sound in animals, has important implications for ecological conservation.

Colors are widely used in communication within and among animal species. For example, peacocks proudly display their vibrant ...

A recent study finds that color vision evolved in animals more than 100 million years before the emergence of colorful fruits and flowers. And there has been a dramatic explosion of color signals in ...

The earliest use of bright colors in animals served as a warning system, a strategy seen in venomous snakes and poison dart frogs.

A new study from the University of Arizona reveals that color vision in animals evolved around 500 million years ago, much ...

As co-author Zachary Emberts suggests, future studies exploring the mechanisms behind colour perception in different species ...

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Nov. 8, 2024 — Scientists believe individuals of the most recently discovered 'hominin' group (the Denisovans) that interbred with modern day humans passed on some of their genes via multiple ...

In the past years, a variety of studies aimed to uncover the molecular basis of morphological innovation and variation from the evolutionary developmental perspective. These studies often rely on ...