There's no question that humans have left an indelible mark on the world, but we're also inadvertently steering the evolution ...

Animals and humans have always coexisted. Before cities, nomadic hunter-gatherers depended on animals for food, transport, ...

The debate over human uniqueness is shifting as data has emerged suggesting that other animals can also generate cultural ...

Complex neural circuits likely arose independently in birds and mammals, suggesting that vertebrates evolved intelligence ...

"Our history is far richer and more complex than we imagined," said human evolutionary geneticist Aylwyn Scally.

Whereas animal cultures affect just a few crucial ... Through open-ended cultural evolution, human beings produce open-endedness in culture. In this respect, our species is unparalleled.

Nov. 1, 2024 — New research has found that, unlike birds, the evolution of ... of aurochs -- the animals that were the focus of some of the most iconic early human art -- by analyzing 38 genomes ...

Beyond human ancestry, the researchers say their method could help to transform how scientists study the evolution of other ... species repeatedly across the animal kingdom." ...

For far too long, biologists collapsed animal reproductive behaviors ... NL: In my research laboratory, I study the evolution of the human genome and some of our unique genes that make us distinct ...

Yodelling monkeys can produce far greater frequency jumps than humans due to special structures in their throats, research ...