Remarkable social behaviors have been discovered in Kinda baboons (Papio kindae) that set them apart from other baboon ...

People on the Tibetan Plateau have developed unique physiological traits over 10,000 years to thrive in low-oxygen conditions ...

A new Yale study provides a fuller picture of the genetic changes that shaped the evolution of the human brain, and how the ...

Ever since Charles Darwin detailed the mechanism of evolution by means of natural selection in 1859, scientists have had a ...

New research uncovers how evolution and improved living conditions are accelerating men's growth more than women's.

Chemical resistance is another area where human influence is clear. The widespread use of pesticides and antibiotics has ...

What species will become the next rulers of Earth when humans are no longer dominant? Which creatures might inherit the throne?

Despite humans and whales being separated by millions of years of evolution, our vocalizations follow the same principle ...

Humpback whale song is a striking example of a complex, culturally transmitted behavior, but up to now, there was little ...

The new study challenges the so far considered unique hallmark of the human way of communication. Humpback whale song follows ...

Researchers warn that if this trend continues, entire species could disappear, leading to the collapse of ecosystems. A new ...