What do phylogenetic trees illustrate? These diagrams don't just organize knowledge of biodiversity - they also show us that living species are the summation of their evolutionary history.

Viral genomes are differentiated from other replicons and genetic material, such as viroids or plasmids, through a unique three-part strategy for survival that is common to all viruses. First ...

A team of conservation biologists categorized emojis related to nature and animals and mapped them onto the phylogenetic tree of life ... over-represented while arthropods were under-represented ...