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New Fossil Bovids from Kromdraai
Newswise· 7 days agoIn the sprawling savannas of South Africa's Cradle of Humankind, the Kromdraai archaeological site has yielded a new discovery that profoundly enriches...
Humans Are Driving a New Kind of Evolution in Animals
Scientific American· 1 day agoThe peppered moth is an iconic example of Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection....
“Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” Review: Those Monkeys Still Got Muscle
People via Yahoo News· 5 days agoDay after day he drives his poor minions — apes captured from weaker communities — to pull down its...
Chimpanzees Improve Tool-Using Skills Into Adulthood, Study Finds - EcoWatch
EcoWatch· 6 days agoScientists have discovered that the highly intelligent and social chimpanzee continues learning and...
Larry Schwartz, AlterNet
The Raw Story· 4 days agoEvangelicals will be relieved to note that humans did not evolve from apes. Of course, that has never been the scientific claim that human evolution ...
AI may be to blame for our failure to make contact with alien civilizations
The Raw Story· 3 days agoArtificial intelligence (AI) has progressed at an astounding pace over the last few years. What if...
The Unusual Evolutionary Journey of the Baobab Tree
New York Times· 9 hours agoNew research shows the “upside-down trees” originated in Madagascar and then caught a ride on ocean currents to reach mainland Africa and Australia....
Pulling up the roots on foraging
KPBS San Diego· 1 day agoForaging — the practice of gathering plants, fruit and fungi — is gaining more widespread interest. But it's an age-old practice.
This 'Previously Unheard of' Cell Could Explain Why Some Mice Are Amazing Parents
Inverse· 7 hours agoIn fact, just three to five percent of mammals are monogamous, and researchers have long wondered...
The deranged Planet of the Apes sequels Charlton Heston tried to kill
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoCharlton Heston did not want to return to the Planet of the Apes. The original film, released in...
