CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Sulfolobus islandicus, a microbe that can live in boiling acid, is offering up its secrets to researchers hardy enough to capture it from the volcanic hot springs where it thrives.

Geographic isolation is the first step in insect herbivore diet specialization. Such specialization is postulated to increase insect fitness, but may simultaneously reduce insect ability to colonize ...

New research from Michigan State University is showing that the biodiversity we see among today's mammals, including koalas, is linked to changes in the Earth’s geography that were happening millions ...