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Evolution by Natural Selection: Examples and Effects of Adaptation
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA hummingbird's long bill and tongue evolved to let the bird reach deep into a flower for nectar....
Charles Darwin: Biography, Theories, Contributions
Verywell Mind via Yahoo News· 11 months agoCharles Darwin was a renowned British naturalist and biologist best known for his theory of evolution through natural selection. This article discusses...
Neanderthals passed down their tall noses to modern humans, genetic analysis finds
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo skulls comparing the shape of nasal cavities. Neanderthals were equipped with tall noses that...
How a single honey bee colony led to a species invasion
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSwarm of invasive Apis cerana in Cairns, North Queensland. In evolutionary terms, every invasive...
Scientists ‘identify genetic variants linked to human fertility’
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoScientists believe they may have identified genetic variants associated with human fertility. An...
Drought and disease exposure led to Europeans adapting to milk consumption, study suggests
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFamine and infectious diseases drove early Europeans to develop the ability to consume milk...
European farmers borrowed genes from hunter-gatherers to survive disease – study
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoEarly European farmers borrowed genes from hunter-gatherers to help them fight disease, a study...
14 Actually Good Books To Teach Kids About Climate Change
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCredit - Climate change is not a pleasant thing to think about. It’s complicated and contentious. It...
Scientists propose 'missing' law for the evolution of everything in the universe
Live Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAstronaut floating in space near Earth and moon. Researchers have proposed a "missing" scientific...
Worried About Sentient AI? Consider the Octopus
Time via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA two-month-old octopus tries to unscrew the lid of a jar to get hold of its content, a crab, at Denmark's Aquarium in Copenhagen in 2004. Credit -...