Tree shrews, particularly the Chinese tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri chinensis), are emerging as valuable models in biomedical research due to their physiological and genetic similarities to ...
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.
The Evolution Lab contains two main parts: Build A Tree: Students build phylogenetic trees themed around the evidence of evolution, including fossils, biogeography, and similarities in DNA.