Environment
Talking gibbonish: Deciphering the banter of the apes
New ways to decode animal chatter reveal a lot about what they are saying. And the answers could unravel human language too
Features
Environment
Zoologger: The tasty crab that looks like an ugly frog
News
Life
Volcanic iron delayed explosion of life on Earth
News
Life
Deep bacteria may evolve even without passing genes on
News
Life
Pet theory: Why domestic animals look cute
Opinion
Life
Birds build snow tunnels for fun
News
Humans
2015 preview: Meet more of your long-lost cousins
News
Life
Peer inside the head of a giant prehistoric groundhog
Regulars
Health
Humans and birds share the same singing genes
News
Life
How to think about… Evolution
Evolution is all about making freaks normal – but it doesn't always involve natural selection and the survival of the fittest
Features
Life
Formation of life’s building blocks recreated in lab
News
Environment
‘Giant’ fossil hints at the diversity of early primates
News
Environment
Zoologger: Dancing in time makes crabs sexual failures
News
Humans
What Pacific islanders have taught me about friendship
Opinion