In the frigid waters of the ocean surrounding Antarctica, fish have a special ... Convergent evolution is responsible for the wings of the bat, the bird, and the pterodactyl.

Atlantic and Baltic herring are typical plankton-eating fish of central importance for the northern Atlantic Ocean and Baltic ...

But why aren't there any flightless bats that behave like ostriches—long-legged creatures that wade along riverbanks for fish ...

The study challenges traditional assumptions about how Baltic herring evolved and found new ecological niches in brackish ...

About 230 million years ago, almost 80 million years before the first bird appeared ... In the course of their evolution, the flight capabilities of pterosaurs were improved.

New Caledonian crows spontaneously make hooks out of plant material, using them to "fish ... Evolution. These crows are the only animals known to make hooks. Pedro Barros da Costa/ Rutz Group The ...

A new study published in Nature Communications led by scientists from Uppsala University (Sweden) documents the discovery of the evolution of genetically distinct, fish-eating herring in the ...