New research reveals that biodiversity ‘hotspots’ in the tropics produced new species at faster rates over the last 25 million years, but those in...
New research suggests that cooperative breeding makes mammal species such as meerkats better suited to dry, harsh climates.
Over the last fifty years, long-term studies following individual animals over entire lifespans have allowed insight into the evolutionary influence...
The Cambridge Animal Alphabet series celebrates Cambridge's connections with animals through literature, art, science and society. Here, N is for...
Latest research shows the females of some mammal species will have many mates to ensure unclear paternity, so that males can’t resort to killing...
New research indicates that social monogamy evolved as a result of competition for females.
Were dinosaurs really the most exciting and interesting creatures ever to roam the planet? Zoologist Nick Crumpton tells the Cambridge Science...
