biology News

A renovated building at Econfina River State Park in the Florida Panhandle will serve as a research station for the surrounding ecosystem.

Team’s findings may one day help offset the disease’s devastating symptoms of cognitive decline, dementia and memory loss.

Learn more about the cultural history of mummies, zombies and vampires.

Biology Assistant Professor Charissa de Bekker is working to figure out how a fungus is manipulating and killing ants.

A UCF researcher is part of the team that is the first to sequence the genome of the Florida panther, and they’ve found evidence of increased genetic variation in the population.

Where do love bugs come from? Why do they appear twice a year? UCF Researcher Nash Turley answers these questions and more.

The storm hit at the peak of green sea turtle hatching season, washing out an estimated 45 percent of the threatened species’ nests.

Biology graduate student Veronica Urgiles dedicated one of her discoveries in Ecuador to Professor Pedro Quintana-Ascencio.

“Silent Takeover! Invasive Plants in Florida” is biology Professor Linda Walters’ latest book project for children. The free books warn about plants that are causing havoc to our environment.