Talk about sexy science. How could any science be any sexier than sexual selection? Then combine sexual selection with “nature’s arms race,” and what do you get? Science so titillating that even a seasoned science journalist might get a little…carried Continue Reading …
Over the last few days Canadians have become positively apoplectic over the comments of their Minister of State for Science and Technology, the Honorable Gary Goodyear. It’s really hard to believe how this whole affair began. In an interview with Continue Reading …
Ants or wild parsnips, humans or cockroaches—we might organize them into different categories, but evolutionarily, they are all subject to the same forces. It’s part of what gives evolutionary biology its explanatory power. And also, let’s face it, what makes it so darn fascinating. Continue Reading …
When Bryn finally got the collection and export permits, it all happened so fast. One minute we were eating our huevos fritos in Orosi, and the next, driving back to San Jose. After some navigational hijinks (Was it Calle 11 Continue Reading …