Essays
Suits of armour
How the shells of molluscs, other marine organisms, and land snails evolved to facilitate stealth, safety, and strength.
What lies beneath
The roots of plants are subterranean architects: how they form and extract nutrients and water from the ground is a fascinating story of evolution.
See how they move
From slithering tubes to moving with legs: the wondrous evolution of locomotion.
It takes guts...
...for the vulture, the python, and you. One being's meat is another's poison.
A whale of a puzzle
These gentle giants of the oceans share their ancestry with hippos, and other species discovered in a Himalayan sea.
