The sagas of such diverse creatures as Mayor Daley, Colonel McCormick of the Tribune and George S. Halas are not that dissimilar. (si.com)
DAVID ATTENBOROUGH's recent television series The Private Life of Plants beautifully illustrates plants as widely diverse creatures, performing complex functions few of us notice. (newscientist.com)
Plachetzki's team then built a family tree of opsin gene sequences from 22 highly diverse creatures, and found that opsins in hydras and humans evolved from those in a common ancestor. (newscientist.com)