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Evolution

A Neanderthals having coffee early in the morning

Were Neanderthals morning people ?

Categories Brain & Behavior, Life & Non-humans

The fossil that was originally interpreted to be a plant, but researchers have now discovered is the inside of the shell of a baby turtle.

It turns out, this fossil plant is really a fossil baby turtle

Categories Life & Non-humans

Bat teeth

Fruit, nectar, bugs and blood: How bat teeth and jaws evolved for a diverse dinnertime

Categories Life & Non-humans

Velvet worm

Velvet Worm slime could inspire sustainable synthetic materials

Categories Life & Non-humans, Physics & Mathematics

Chordodes horse hairworms use mantids as definitive hosts. After maturing in the mantids, they manipulate their hosts to enter water bodies where the parasites reproduce.

Stolen genes allow parasitic control of behavior

Categories Brain & Behavior

From left, the Pierolapithecus cranium shortly after discovery, after initial preparation, and after virtual reconstruction.

Extinct ape gets a facelift, 12 million years later

Categories Life & Non-humans

Genomic analysis in snakes shows link between neutral, functional genetic diversity

Categories Technology

Life reconstruction of the ancient mammal relative Thrinaxodon from the Triassic Period of Earth history. Similar in size and shape to a modern mink, Thrinaxodon is close to the inferred size of the ancestor of the group of ancient mammal relatives called cynodonts, and it shared that ancestor’s likely preference for animal food. Image by April Neander.

Survival of the newest: the mammals that survive mass extinctions aren’t as “boring” as scientists thought

Categories Life & Non-humans

Mandrill

Colorful primates don’t have better color vision

Categories Life & Non-humans

Artibeus jamaicensis, the Jamaican fruit bat

How bats evolved to avoid cancer

Categories Health, Life & Non-humans

Researchers found that songbirds including the Northern Cardinal (pictured here) that live year-round in the urban core of San Antonio, Texas, had eyes about 5% smaller than members of the same species from the less bright outskirts.

Urban light pollution linked to smaller eyes in birds

Categories Earth, Energy & Environment, Life & Non-humans

COVID-19 virus is evolving rapidly in white-tailed deer

Categories Technology

Prehistoric animals offer new evolutionary hints as riddles persist

Categories Bloggers

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