Three new fossil fish species discovered in the Swiss Alps by a team led by LMU paleontologist Adriana López-Arbarello provide new evidence of rapid recovery of life after ‘Great Dying’ more

Comparative genome content analyses provide insight into the early evolution of animals. A novel method that permits the use of larger datasets in such studies yields results that are consistent with classical views of animal phylogeny. more

Professor Florian Siegert of the GeoBioCenter, founder of Remote Sensing Solutions (RSS) in Baiersbrunn, has won the Indonesia Peat Prize (worth 1 million euros), together with the other members of the International Peat Mapping Team. more