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Great Ape Research Reveals Y Chromosome Is Evolving Faster Than the X
SciTechDaily· 15 hours agoNew end-to-end X and Y chromosome sequences uncover enormous variation on the Y chromosome,...
Study finds elephants name each other
The Columbian· 9 hours agoThe names are one part of elephants’ low rumbles that they can hear over long distances across the savanna. Scientists believe that animals with complex...
Scientists finally think they know why giraffe necks are so long
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 day agoCavener's study is part of a larger effort to help preserve the species. In 2015, the ...Nature...
Scientists Found the Tiniest Great Ape Ever—and It Could Change Human Evolution
Popular Mechanics· 5 days agoA recent study describes a new species of a hominid, or great ape, that was potentially only 22...
Y chromosome is evolving faster than the X, primate study reveals
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe finding surprised scientists, given that humans and chimpanzees diverged just 7 million years...
When Did Our Ancient Ancestors Start To Build On The Knowledge Of Others?
IFLScience· 4 hours agoThe concept was first brought to wider attention in the 1990s, essentially as a way to differentiate human culture from that of other species. Of course, this idea has been ...
Study to explore how dogs' spots link to diseases
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days ago“Studying Dalmatians has the potential to enhance our understanding of human genetics – both our evolution and our susceptibility to diseases," Dr Yates...
Evolution May Be Purposeful And It’s Freaking Scientists Out
Forbes· 5 days ago“Where are all the genetic cures?” asks Denis Noble, a frustrated biophysicist, Royal Society fellow...
Elephants Have Their Own Names, According to a New Study
Men's Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFor years, scientists have observed elephants' high levels of intelligence when it comes to herd...
African Elephants May Have Unique Names For Each Family Member, Much Like Humans Do
IGN Videogames· 6 days agoWild African elephants are among the most intelligent non-human animals to roam the planet, and are...
