Usually when you think of evolution or natural selection, you think of survival of the fittest. But sometimes, the resulting ...

A tiny, lizardlike carnivore that skittered across swampy ground roughly 300 million years ago helped set the stage for some of the largest plant eaters the planet has ever seen. Its story is a ...

Centralized migration accelerates adaptation and drives parallel evolution, emphasizing the key influence of spatial organization on evolutionary dynamics across systems from pathogen transmission to ...

For a long time, most scientists believed that early human hunter-gatherer societies were mostly equal, with little hierarchy ...

In the early 1990s, Keith Willmott and a friend, both undergraduate students from the United Kingdom, arrived in Ecuador with ...

A retired missionary, Dr Ian Trail, once observed that “unity is not the absence of disagreement but a consensus to agree to ...

Meaning doesn’t stay inside individual brains. Shared attention and language allow meaning to become symbolic, social, and ...

The renowned Wildlife Photographer competition has kickstarted its voting campaign for the People’s Choice Award. These are ...

At first glance, this mammal looks like a horse gone terribly wrong. But, in reality, Chalicotherium is far from a botched equid. Here’s why.

It is highly likely that Hume and Smith were acquainted with speciation. Here we suggest that Hume and Smith were ...

The NFL 2026 Pro Bowl Games quarterback group showcases a compelling mix of established superstars, proven veterans, and ...

Why do some people attract followers while others don't? Study shows brains evolved to create unequal hierarchies through ...