Scientists have recently described one of the world’s tiniest vertebrates: an adorable miniature toad species found in Brazil ...

UC Santa Barbara anthropologist Amy Boddy and her collaborators are working to gain insight on this and other cancer ...

The smallest vertebrates so far discovered are the flea-toads, which live at the limit for how small any vertebrate can possibly get.

"However, one group of vertebrates has evolved to share a love of eating blood: vampire bats. And, unlike most bats, vampire ...

Model vertebrates are extensively studied non-human vertebrates (species with a notochord, or vertebral column) chosen for the ease of investigating particular biological phenomena in areas such ...

Salamanders are the only terrestrial vertebrates that possess the remarkable ability to regenerate limbs or tails. The vast ...

In the culmination of a decade-long effort, they have completed a compilation of cancer prevalence across 292 species of vertebrates, including amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals.

If we give Blob some legs and a head then he can start to move about. There are lots of vertebrates in the animal kingdom. Slide 1 of 5, , Mammals: Lions, humans and dolphins Mammals breathe ...

Among them were the chordates, to which vertebrates (animals with backbones) such as humans belong. What sparked this biological bonanza isn't clear. It may be that oxygen in the atmosphere ...

What is the 'most Canadian' animal? Spoiler: it's not the beaver, or the moose. A new study ranks species of terrestrial vertebrates in Canada by their level of Canadian evolutionary distinctness: the ...

If we give Blob some legs and a head then he can start to move about. There are lots of vertebrates in the animal kingdom. Vertebrates are animals that have a backbone inside their body.