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Australian biodiversity

It’s still world biodiversity month, and that’s an opportune time to mention a few interesting and little-known facts about biodiversity

Octopodes in particular and cephalopods in general have some pretty amazing abilities, as I’ve mentioned here, and here, but the

Since September is Biodiversity Month, we’ll be offering a lot of biodiversity-themed posts, and the first has to be beetles.

First up, there’s a great (if busy) illustration of the evolutionary ‘tree’ here. As you can see, it’s not so

I’d like to introduce you to a fishy friend, the white-blooded icefish. First discovered in 1927, this species is unique

What is an oliguito, I hear you say? Well, it’s a close relative of the olingo. What’s an olingo? It’s

Evolution is one of those concepts that’s simultaneously well-known and misunderstood: everyone’s heard the word, but most people are a

A guest post by Rohan Mellick Human-induced climate change is now affecting the evolution of all species worldwide. We are

To add a final flourish to shark week (last week), here’s a link to a great post listing a whole

I thought it might be time to have a look at a few of the varieties of squid, since there’s