Japans Giant Toads Defy Evolution
#InvasiveSpecies #EvolutionInvasive cane toads in Japan are growing larger than counterparts elsewhere, with significant changes in under 100 years. This rapid evolution challenges the notion that such biological shifts occur slowly, though the exact causes remain unclear. read more
#Paleontology #Evolution
A tiny fossil of Purgatorius, an early primate ancestor, was found in Colorado. This 66-million-year-old discovery suggests these creatures spread south after the dinosaurs' extinction, filling a key geographical gap in primate evolution. read more