The Denisovans went extinct around 30,000 years ago. Scientists are just beginning to unravel their genetic legacy.
Despite their cunning and intelligence, it’s highly unlikely that an octopus-like creature on some distant exoearth would ...
The octopus, one of Earth’s oddest and most enduring creatures – they were here before dinosaurs – is spotlighted April 21 with NatGeo’s eye-opening “Secrets of the Octopus.” ...
Gene duplication events hundreds of millions of years ago contributed to evolutionary innovations such as insect flight, ...
In evolution, competition is thought to be a zero-sum game. One species adapts and survives. Another doesn’t and dies off. A new study in Nature Ecology & Evolution posits that human ancestors might ...
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With three hearts, blue blood, and the ability to squeeze through a space the size of their eyeballs, octopuses are said to be like aliens on Earth. The new National Geographic docuseries ...
Humans now share the web equally with bots, according to a major new report – as some fear that the internet is dying. In recent months, the so-called “dead internet theory” has gained new ...
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