Koalas Nearly Lost Their Genetic Diversity But Their Comeback Is Rewriting the Story

Koalas’ population comeback may be doing more than boosting numbers—it could also be rebuilding their lost genetic diversity.

We thought inbred koalas were at risk of extinction. But what we discovered upends genetic conventions

If you follow media coverage of koalas, you could be forgiven for feeling confused. Recent stories describe a “koala paradox”: endangered in the north of Australia, abundant in the south; genetically ...
Newsweek

Tiny Crustacean Challenges How We Think About Evolution

A strange tiny species of crustacean has challenged the way we think about natural selection and evolution. This microscopic animal, known as a water flea or Daphnia pulex, generates genetic variation ...
Frontiers

Tree Genome Evolution and Adaptability in the Face of Environmental Challenges

Tree genome evolution is a fascinating area in the study of biodiversity and ecosystem stability. Trees, with their distinctive life history traits, such as ...