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Crows Can Actually Count Out Loud, Amazing New Study Shows
ScienceAlert via Yahoo News· 3 hours ago"Producing a specific number of vocalizations with purpose requires a sophisticated combination of...
A Million-Year-Old Skull Could Prove the Dragon Man's Direct Line to Humans
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“It is very controversial whether these fossil humans represent different species or lineages,” the...
Scientists Uncover the Ancient Origins of Baobab Trees in Genetic Study
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 days agoEight living species of the baobab genus Adansonia exist worldwide: one in mainland Africa, six in...
Scientists reveal how cockroaches conquered the world
Newsweek· 3 days agoThe origins of the German cockroach (Blattella germanica)—the one usually spotted scuttling through...
Scientists Have Decoded the Secret History of the Mysterious ‘Tree of Life’
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 2 days agoAfter immense genetic study of all extant species, a new study confirms that the ‘tree of life’...
Birdsong and human voice built from same genetic blueprint
Phys.org· 2 hours agoA trio of recent studies led by researchers from The University of Texas at Austin is changing that. The studies include high-resolution anatomical scans of syrinxes from hummingbirds and ostriches—the ...
In Darwin's Footsteps: Scientists Recreate Historic 1830s Expedition
International Business Times· 3 days agoLike Charles Darwin did in 1831, a group of scientists and environmentalists last year set sail from...
How the Cockroach Took Over the World
New York Times· 3 days agoA genetic analysis of the German cockroach explained its rise in southern Asia millenniums ago, and how it eventually turned up in your kitchen. But there is another species
Sexual Parasitism: Yale Scientists Unveil the Mating Mysteries of Deep-Sea Anglerfish
SciTechDaily· 6 hours agoYale researchers have uncovered how sexual parasitism among deep-sea anglerfish, involving males...
Crows can ‘count’ similarly to toddlers, according to new study
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoBefore toddlers learn to master symbolic counting–where “one” stands for a single object and “two”...