Life
Cuban flowers rely on bat signal for survival
Gotham City's residents aren't alone in using a bat signal to call for help – so does a flower that grows in the Cuban rainforest
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Humans
Industrial revolution sealed Neanderthals’ fate
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Life
Patchwork people: Our hybrid origins
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Environment
Archaeopteryx knocked off its perch as first bird
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Health
Dim polar light drove humans to evolve larger eyes
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Existence: Will we die out?
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Life
Read all about it: Why we have an appetite for gossip
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Health
Sluggish movement at altitude is partly a brain effect
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Humans
The high cost of being a woman in science
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Life
Zoologger: No brain, but at least it’s got personality
Zoologger is our weekly column highlighting extraordinary animals – and occasionally other organisms – from around the world
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Polar bears can claim Irish ancestry
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1.5 million sexless years no good for stick insects
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Humans
Family ties doubted in Stone Age farmers
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The not-so-natural history of horse evolution
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