The latest addition is the Marine Organismal Body Size (MOBS) database, an open-access resource that—as its name implies—has ...

While groups of animals have evolved hundreds of millions of years apart, a remarkably large number of genes remain located on the same chromosomes across these vastly different animal groups. Over ...

Of all the animals ever to have roamed the planet, the iconic long-necked, long-tailed dinosaurs known as sauropods stand unrivaled. No other terrestrial creatures have come close to attaining ...

A group of children learn about the different animal groups and what characterises each one. Suitable for teaching science at KS1 and First Level.

Nine articles in the theme issue review evidence for social learning and culture for different animal groups, including fish, reptiles, birds, whales, dolphins, primates, elephants, hoofed and ...

The fossil record shows that around 251.9 million years ago, the boundary line between the Permian era and the Triassic era, four different animal groups each took their turns serving as top ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Animals can be divided into groups. We call this 'classification'. Classification allows us to group animals ...

We do see significantly different animal groups evolving the same characteristics at times, a phenomenon called convergent evolution. The most striking example of this may be in the development of ...

Focusing on terminology within the animal kingdom, the book's concept revolves around identifying and exploring various terms related to animals, all while maintaining an entertaining narrative.

The fossil record shows that around 251.9 million years ago, the boundary line between the Permian era and the Triassic era, four different animal groups each took their turns serving as top ...