A paper published by URI researchers reveals key mechanisms in speciation in corals. Critically threatened by climate change, a better understanding of coral biology will help efforts to conserve and ...

Together, these results indicate that the single genetic swap probably set speciation in motion, Uy said. "I think we do have a speciation gene because this substitution creates a different physical ...

Because iguanas are large and easily observed, they are one of the more conspicuous examples of speciation on oceanic islands. To see a larger image, click here. Photo by Jeff Mitton. A ...

A University of Arizona graduate student may be the first eyewitness to the birth of a new species. Her new findings, appearing in the June 7, 2004 Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, ...