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2-million-year-old fossil may be the oldest example of an early human
An international research team has announced the most complete fossil yet of Homo habilis (aka 'the handy man') – one of the ...
A recent expedition into the forests of Madagascar found 21 examples of species that had been considered lost to science, including the first documented sighting of an approximately 10-inch-long ...
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Frozen Genes or Final Days? Inside the Race to Rebuild a Species
An Instagram post about the last two northern white rhinos references a scenario conservationists have warned us about for ...
Humans influence the evolution of plants and animals. Sometimes actively, sometimes indirectly. The case of the Tube mosquito ...
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If These Species Disappear, Everything Changes
Keystone species play an outsized role in the ecosystem, affecting the natural balance in ways that cannot easily be replaced.
A bumpy snailfish, Andean mouse opossum and ancient sea cow were just some of the many species described in 2025.
RALEIGH – An interdisciplinary group of researchers is proposing a new way to think of some interactions between species, classifying a variety of plants, animals and fungi as “nature’s chefs.” ...
A new study reveals that the majority of Earth’s species stem from a few evolutionary explosions, where new traits or habitats sparked rapid diversification. From flowers to birds, these bursts ...
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