“Extreme climate events are intensifying due to climate change and may represent overlooked drivers of biogeographic and large-scale biodiversity patterns.” — Colin Donihue et al. When I first moved from New Jersey to Florida several years ago, one of the things I found hardest to get used to — moreso even than palm trees and […]
When talking or reading about the origins and diversity of life, or even simply about the life sciences generically, there are some terms that seem simple enough but are actually confusing. The reason is that, depending on who you are reading or talking to and the context of the discussion, there may be more than […]