Foundation species play a role is establishing the bio-capacity of the ecosystem. Land use and climate change, along with invasive species, are degrading

Plate tectonics has controlled the configuration of continents over billions of years of Earth history. This changing configuration has been key to the

For discussion, here is a controversial paper arguing for an international bureaucracy to vet (with power to reject power) all proposed new species before they

The western house mouse (Mus musculus domesticus) and common shrew (Sorex araneus) show dramatic chromosomal variation, with around 100 chromosomal races in

It is becoming evident that substitution rate is a factor affecting accuracy of phylogenetic analyses using large genomic datasets.

The rapid and ongoing growth of human population and footprint are transforming the remaining expanses of natural vegetation, shrinking the habitat of most

This week's paper for disscussion is: McIntyre SRN, Lineweaver CH, Groves CP, Chopra A. 2017. Global biogeography since Pangaea. Proc Biol Sci 284(1856).

This one day Jalview hands-on training course is designed for life sciences graduate students and other researchers who need to align and analyse proteins,

This CBA-supported workshop is targeted at beginner and intermediate users of the Oxford Nanopore MinION sequencing platform.