Tag: EVOLUTION

What the hidden rhythms of orangutan calls can tell us about language

What the hidden rhythms of orangutan calls can tell us about language

Billions of cicadas are emerging, from Cape Cod to north Georgia – here’s how and why we map them

Billions of cicadas are emerging, from Cape Cod to north Georgia – here’s how and why we map them

For long-tailed tits, it really does take a village

For long-tailed tits, it really does take a village

Bees, fish and plants show how climate change’s accelerating pace is disrupting nature in 2 key ways

Bees, fish and plants show how climate change’s accelerating pace is disrupting nature in 2 key ways

How dogs and cats are evolving to look alike and why it’s humans’ fault – new research

How dogs and cats are evolving to look alike and why it’s humans’ fault – new research

Our ape cousins show us empathy has deep evolutionary roots – new research

Our ape cousins show us empathy has deep evolutionary roots – new research

A secret mathematical rule has shaped the beaks of birds and other dinosaurs for 200 million years

A secret mathematical rule has shaped the beaks of birds and other dinosaurs for 200 million years

We study ‘planktivores’ – and found an amazing diversity of shapes among plankton-feeding fishes

We study ‘planktivores’ – and found an amazing diversity of shapes among plankton-feeding fishes

How viruses blur the boundaries of life

How viruses blur the boundaries of life

Wild marmots’ social networks reveal controversial evolutionary theory in action

Wild marmots’ social networks reveal controversial evolutionary theory in action

How scratching monkeys can help us understand emotions and consciousness

How scratching monkeys can help us understand emotions and consciousness

Plants breathe with millions of tiny mouths. We used lasers to understand how this skill evolved

Plants breathe with millions of tiny mouths. We used lasers to understand how this skill evolved