CHICAGO -- The University of Chicago welcomed some new life to campus in the midst of the COVID-19 lockdown: the annual broods of ducklings born at the school's botany pond. Professor Emeritus Jerry ...

Honey returned to the Botany Pond at the University of Chicago in the first week of March, shortly before the coronavirus pandemic chased almost everyone off campus. From his lab in a 19th century ...

Jerry Coyne is just about the most interesting evolutionist active today. He has done top-notch work on speciation (with his student Allen Orr), he has written devastating critiques of some of the ...

Through the dismal months of this pandemic winter, Jerry Coyne sometimes wondered whether his beloved Honey would ever come back. From the window of his office at the University of Chicago, he’d see ...

Regarding Jerry Coyne’s op-ed “Losing My Nonreligion” (March 31): It’s remarkable to observe such people as Mr. Coyne, Richard Dawkins and Steven Pinker assert that a term such as “woman” must signify ...