Humans
Bunnies implicated in the demise of Neanderthals
The debate over what Neanderthals ate, and how it may have led to their demise, has turned to rabbits
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Environment
Old dog tricks: The survival of the friendliest
Opinion
Timing was everything when Darwin’s bombshell exploded
Culture
Humans
All work and no play: Why Neanderthals were no Picasso
Opinion
Life
Rusty rocks reveal ancient origin of photosynthesis
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Humans
Sweat mutation may have helped us colonise Asia
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Sweat mutation may have helped us colonise Asia
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Humans
Evolution’s detectives: Closing in on missing links
Features
Earth
How was Earth’s life kindled under a cold sun?
Features
Life
Plants listen more closely to kin than strangers
Many plants release chemicals when being eaten to warn their neighbours. The more closely related the plants involved, the more effective the warning
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Environment
Zoologger: ‘It’s a boy!’ Monkey midwife delivers baby
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Humans
Meet our last common mammalian ancestor
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Earth
Withering heights: Why animals are shrinking
Features
Life
Genes mix across borders more easily than folk tales
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