Same species, different sizes: Rare evolution in action spotted in island bats A University of Melbourne researcher has spotted a rare evolutionary phenomenon happening rapidly in real time in bats living in the Solomon Islands. 04/22/2024 - 3:03 am | View Link
What Factors Drove Human Evolution? So when those niches got filled, something drove even more species to emerge.” The ability to adapt behavior, she explained, such as using tools or fire, or adopting new hunting techniques, may have ... 04/19/2024 - 8:10 am | View Link
Human evolution was shaped by competition, not just climate change Recent research suggests interspecies competition significantly shaped the evolutionary trajectory of early humans. 04/19/2024 - 7:00 am | View Link
Lampreys offer clues to the origin of our fight-or-flight instinct Scientists found some evidence that lampreys have a rudimentary sympathetic nervous system–which is believed to control the fight-or-flight reaction in vertebrates. The findings are detailed in a ... 04/19/2024 - 4:32 am | View Link
Our unique lineage: Human evolution has run in complete reverse from other vertebrates In This Article The Many Humans of the Globe As our species (Homo sapiens) evolved and spread across the globe, they were contemporary with several other hominins. These include the best known of our ... 04/18/2024 - 10:11 am | View Link
With two major sci-fi sequels debuting this week to lead the VOD and Netflix charts, the new films inspired victory laps for their predecessors. Also noted: 'Immaculate' and 'Anyone But You.'