Interviews about Biology

Interviews about genetics, ecology and evolution, insects, mammals, marine science, plants and zoology...

14 April 2023

Could sensitivity to the Earth's magntic fields be more common than we realise?

11 April 2023

A delicacy of paleolithic origin...

11 April 2023

Birds, the "living dinosaurs", give us clues in their eggshells about their ancient reptilian ancestors...

11 April 2023

Odours of other animals alter rates of sexual maturity in female mice, and even make them live longer...

11 April 2023

Data provided by a person is regarded as less uncertain than cues that come from a computer...

11 April 2023

Genetic alleles from millions of years back remain in the gene pool today as balanced polymorphisms linked to...

11 April 2023

But primates with opposable thumbs are fooled...

03 April 2023

What is biodiversity, and why is its maintenance so important?

31 March 2023

All thanks to the endeavour of brave Victorian scientists...

31 March 2023

New research into dinosaur teeth has concluded that they might have had lips to protect them

24 March 2023

Putting numbers on how well looked after the animals that end up on our plate are...

21 March 2023

Could machine learning be used to decode the language of marine mammals?

21 March 2023

Is the high seas treaty really the win that is being touted?

21 March 2023

How do we look after marine organisms that migrate outside of marine protected areas?

21 March 2023

What does the recently passed high seas treaty hope to achieve?

17 March 2023

Gorillas enjoy spinning, and it might tell us something about human evolution

17 March 2023

A species of mussel has been found to squirt out its young so that they can attach to fish gills

01 March 2023

Studying mammals that have lost hair over evolutionary time reveals the genes linked to how hair works...

01 March 2023

Is mankind unique in so strongly favouring the right hand over the left, or are other close human relatives the same?

01 March 2023

For sunflowers, timekeeping plays a huge role in how they develop and how they reproduce...

01 March 2023

The bee microbiome can weaponise dietary toxins to defend against parasites…

01 March 2023

A connection has emerged between human personality traits and mitochondrial DNA in the bloodstream...

24 February 2023

Shrimp larvae use an organic crystal to hide their eye spots

24 February 2023

Ancient bite marks shine light on the history of closing leaves