Ancient humans were so good at surviving the last ice age that they didn’t need to migrate like other species
Humans appear to have adapted to the last ice age in the same way as wolves and bears, according to ...
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A third of European plant species could be in trouble due to declining populations of seed dispersers
A team of ecologists from the University of Coimbra, the University of Aarhus and the University of Bristol have found ...
New species may have hunted like modern hawks and owls
The Hell Creek Formation, in what is now Dakota, Montana, and Wyoming, was once home to some of the world's ...
Seal species bear ‘genetic scars’ after being hunted to the brink of extinction, new research reveals
Northern elephant seals have made a remarkable comeback after narrowly escaping extinction through hunting, but new research reveals lasting genetic ...
Forest loss forces langur species to interbreed, study finds
Research shows a threatening development for two endangered primate species in Bangladesh: the Phayre's langur (Trachypithecus phayrei) and the capped ...
Closely related plants show species use different methods to adapt to extreme environments, study finds
Scientists have discovered that different populations of a plant species closely related to many globally important crops use very different ...
New species of flatworm discovered in the United States
A new species of flatworm has been discovered and has already invaded several southern states of the United States. The ...
Study of four crane species reveals complex relationships between birds and their environment
Understanding how animals use their environment to survive and thrive is a key challenge for predicting the impact of climate ...
Another new species of wasp discovered by researchers
A newly identified species of wasp, Chrysonotomyia susbelli, has been discovered in Houston, Texas, marking the 18th new species identified ...
Genetic analysis reveals new species of giant frog in the Philippines that is nearly identical to even larger species
Researchers from the University of Kansas published their findings in the journal Ichthyology and herpetology describing a new species of ...
