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Starfish in the Deep Sea Can See
01/08/2020

Starfish in the Deep Sea Can See

Some animals that spend their whole lives in the dark—species of fish that thrive in caves, for instance—have dispensed with eyes all together. But in a study published today (February 7) in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, researchers have shown that several types of starfish that live in th...

Genomic Particularities Hint at Vampire Bat’s Ability to Live Off Blood
01/08/2020

Genomic Particularities Hint at Vampire Bat’s Ability to Live Off Blood

Despite the risks of sanguivory—such as a dependence on poor nutrients and the ingestion of pathogens galore—vampire bats’ blood-only diet suits them just fine, thanks to an unusual genome and a specialized microbiome. Reporting today (February 19) in Nature Ecology & Evolution, researchers de...

Strong Tides May Have Driven Ancient Fish to Dry Land
01/08/2020

Strong Tides May Have Driven Ancient Fish to Dry Land

Around 400 million years ago, a sea creature—most likely a lobe-finned fish such as Tiktaalik—took the first, tentative steps on dry land. This transition led to the rise of all terrestrial tetrapods, but it remains unclear what evolutionary pressures initially drove them to clamber ashore. This...

Bringing Back The TrustsAmazonian Fish Genome Challenges Long-Held Assumptions About Asexual Reproduction
01/08/2020

Bringing Back The Trusts
Amazonian Fish Genome Challenges Long-Held Assumptions About Asexual Reproduction

The Amazon molly (Poecilia formosa) is a species of freshwater fish native to Mexico and the southwestern United States. The fish—like their namesake, the mythical Amazonian warriors—are all female. They reproduce asexually, a process long thought to be detrimental to a species’s long-term sur...

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