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On the editorial desk at Biology Insights, Veronique Etienne reports on evolutionary biology from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. She brings an approachable explanatory style to discussions of how evolution works and what current findings demonstrate. Her background includes moderating online science forums and contributing freelance reporting to digital science publications. Etienne aims to present the underlying evidence behind evolutionary mechanisms without unnecessary jargon.

What Does It Mean to Mate for Life?
How Did Cats Evolve So Small? An Evolutionary History
Why Aren’t Birds Mammals? Key Biological Differences
What Is a Vertebrate? Definition, Groups, and Evolution
Are Bats and Butterflies Closely Related?
Are Deer and Horses Biologically Related?
Are Horses and Zebras Related? A Biological Answer
Are Moose and Camels Related? An Evolutionary Look
Sex in Nature: A World of Reproductive Strategies
The Different Methods of Camouflage in Nature
Did Elephants Evolve From Mammoths?
Why Does Altruism Exist in Nature?
What Are Morphotypes and Why Do They Exist in Nature?
The Panda Thumb: How a Wrist Bone Became an Extra Digit
What Explains Morphological Similarities Between Species?
What Is Insular Gigantism and Why Does It Occur?
What Do Monkey Fossils Tell Us About Evolution?
Altruism in Nature: Why Animals Sacrifice for Others
Cetacean Evolution: How Whales Evolved From Land to Sea
What Defines an Animal as a Chordate?
What Is Müllerian Mimicry and How Does It Work?
Why Mammals on Islands Evolve Into Giants and Dwarfs
Bear Phylogeny: The Evolutionary History of Bears
The Evolution of Giraffes: More Than Just a Long Neck
Primate Brain Size: What Factors Drive Its Evolution?
The Ancient Origins and Evolution of Frogs
The Evolutionary Mystery of Silent Crickets
Species Adaptation: Genetics, Habitat, Feeding, and Reproduction