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The red-billed leiothrix is a non-native species in Hawaii

Life

Birds introduced to Hawaii have evolved rapidly in just decades

Non-native birds are replacing Hawaii’s endemic species, adapting to new environments at a blistering pace of evolution on the island of O’ahu

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Hell's Gate in New Zealand is being used as an open-air laboratory

Life

Scientists dunked test tubes in hot springs to recreate life’s origins

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Atlantic killifish

Life

Pollution-proof fish borrow genes from relatives to survive toxins

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speech artwork

Humans

The origins of language discovered in music, mime and mimicry

Features

Writing: Making Your Mark reveals the power of the written word

Humans

Writing: Making Your Mark reveals the power of the written word

Culture

figure in sea

Earth

Surprising ways the changing Earth shaped human evolution and society

Features

hominin jaw

Humans

Did the ancestor of all humans evolve in Europe not Africa?

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father and baby

Health

Men who have children later in life may prime their kids for longevity

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Archocyrtus kovalevi likely fed on the nectar of gymnosperms

Life

Pollinators may have evolved 40 million years before flowers existed

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Callao cave

Humans

New species of human discovered in a cave in the Philippines

An analysis of ancient bones has revealed a previously unknown human species named Homo luzonensis that lived in the Philippines 50,000 years ago

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Life

Amazing four-legged fossil shows how walking whales learned to swim

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Humans

Two-million-year-old toothache may have killed an early human

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Life

Albino lizards are the world’s first genetically modified reptiles

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Humans

Story of most murderous people of all time revealed in ancient DNA

Features