Research Update New global map of ant biodiversity reveals areas that may hide undiscovered species Researchers have combined data from around the world with predictions from machine learning to create a high-resolution map of ant diversity, revealing areas that should be the focus of exploration and research.
Research Update How do clownfish earn their stripes? The distinctive white stripes in clownfish form at different rates depending on their sea anemone hosts, a PNAS study finds.
Research Update Modern Molecular Biology Meets Antique Museum Samples OIST’s Ecology and Evolution Unit has developed a method to extract and sequence DNA from old and fragile museum specimens.