With copper-blue blood prized by modern medicine and a body plan older than dinosaurs, the horseshoe crab reveals how ancient ...
Male seahorses are responsible for carrying and giving birth to their young, a role reversal rarely seen in the animal kingdom. This video reveals just how many babies a single male can release in one ...
The reproductive biology of reptiles encompasses a wider range of strategies than is often assumed in general accounts of the ...
The curved shape of a zebrafish egg causes unequal cell divisions, creating larger cells near the animal pole and smaller ...
The mystery of early embryonic communication is starting to be unraveled thanks to a new stem cell-based model.
Life begins with a single fertilized cell that gradually transforms into a multicellular organism. This process requires ...
Over 130 mammal species can delay embryonic development, giving their offspring the best possible chance of survival in ideal ...