A study published today in Trends in Ecology & Evolution unveils an intriguing connection between hot testicles and the evolution of potent anti-cancer genes in elephants. Led by Professor Fritz ...

So testicular descent was most probably the ancestral condition. This inference is bolstered by the finding that inactivation of the RXFP2 gene arose independently at least four different times during ...

Reader, here is an incomplete list of things you should not try with elephants: a memory contest, jump rope and castration. See, in addition to having uncanny recall and a firm relationship with ...