From Nordic lullabies to Grimm’s fairytales, the wolf has always haunted the edges of human history. Even today, wolves would ...

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Human evolution is not a straight line but a complex branching tree shared with other great apes. This overview explains the ...

Researchers find Apennine brown bears evolved into a smaller, less aggressive animal after centuries of coexistence with ...

Why did humans evolve the eyes we have today? While scientists can't go back in time to study the environmental pressures ...

The king cobra occupies a singular position in the natural world-one defined not just by its biology but also by an unlikely ...

Italian brown bears have some remarkable characteristics. Learn more about these bears and how several factors made them docile.

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, ...

A newly reconstructed fossil face from Ethiopia reveals surprising complexity in early human evolution. By digitally fitting together teeth and fossilized bone fragments, researchers reconstructed a ...

Would you rather fight a horse-sized duck or 100 duck-sized horses? The famous question, though implausible, reflects a ...

A research team has recreated the evolution of the eye in a physics simulation. The results show why nature chose such ...

Relations between dogs and people are so normal and pervasive as to pass almost unregarded. Yet viewed objectively, this ...