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Published Most species, including humans, who experience early life adversity suffer as adults. How are gorillas different? - How Gorillas Overcome Early Life Adversity: A Unique Approach



There's something most species -- from baboons to humans to horses -- have in common: When they suff...
Published Early humans may have first walked upright in the trees - Early Humans May Have First Walked Upright in the Trees


Human bipedalism -- walking upright on two legs -- may have evolved in trees, and not on the ground...
Published First hominin muscle reconstruction shows 3.2 million-year-old 'Lucy' could stand as erect as we can - First Hominin Muscle Reconstruction Shows 3.2 Million-Year-Old 'Lucy' Could Stand as Erect as We Can



Digital modelling of legendary fossil's soft tissue suggests Australopithecus afarensis had powerful...
Published Dizzy apes provide clues on human need for mind altering experiences - Dizzy Apes Provide Clues on Human Need for Mind Altering Experiences


Great apes deliberately spin themselves in order make themselves dizzy -- findings which could provi...
Published Human shoulders and elbows first evolved as brakes for climbing apes



Researchers report that the flexible shoulders and elbows that allow us to throw a football or reach...
Published When did the genetic variations that make us human emerge? - When Did the Genetic Variations That Make Us Human Emerge?


The study of the genomes of our closest relatives, the Neanderthals and Denisovans, has opened up ne...
Published Orangutan communication sheds light on human speech origins - Orangutan Communication Sheds Light on Human Speech Origins



Research finds orangutans communicate using a complex repertoire of consonant-like calls, more so th...
Published Parental investment may have aided evolution of larger brains - Parental Investment May Have Aided Evolution of Larger Brains


A review of evidence from prior research provides new support for the possibility that the evolution...
Published Starting small and simple -- key to success for evolution of mammals - Starting Small and Simple: The Key to Success for the Evolution of Mammals



The ancestors of modern mammals managed to evolve into one of the most successful animal lineages --...
Published Information 'deleted' from the human genome may be what made us human - Information 'Deleted' from the Human Genome May Be What Made Us Human



What the human genome is lacking compared with the genomes of other primates might have been as cruc ...
Published The evolution of Asia's mammals was dictated by ancient climate change and rising mountains - The Evolution of Asia's Mammals: How Ancient Climate Change and Rising Mountains Shaped Their Destiny


A new study compiles data on more than 3,000 species to show how climate and geologic changes across...
Published Flamingos form cliques with like-minded pals - Flamingos Form Cliques with Like-Minded Pals


Flamingos form cliques of like-minded individuals within their flocks, new research shows. ABSTRACT:...
Published Rats trade initial rewards for long-term learning opportunities - Rats Trade Initial Rewards for Long-Term Learning Opportunities


Scientists have provided evidence for the cognitive control of learning in rats, showing they can es...
Published Study predicts poor survival rates if Ebola infects endangered mountain gorillas - Study predicts poor survival rates if Ebola infects endangered mountain gorillas



If infected with the Ebola virus, less than 20 percent of Africa's endangered mountain gorillas woul...
Published Bird brains left other dinosaurs behind - Bird Brains Left Other Dinosaurs Behind


Research on a newly discovered bird fossil found that a unique brain shape may be why the ancestors...
Published Endangered fruit-eating animals play an outsized role in a tropical forest; losing them could have dire consequences - Endangered Fruit-Eating Animals: The Importance of Their Role in Tropical Forests



A new study shows that losing a particular group of endangered animals -- those that eat fruit and h...
Published What oxytocin can tell us about the evolution of human prosociality - What Oxytocin Can Tell Us About the Evolution of Human Prosociality


Modern humans are characterized by their prosociality, a broad term that encompasses intraspecies em...
Published It would take 23 million years for evolution to replace Madagascar's endangered mammals - It Would Take 23 Million Years for Evolution to Replace Madagascar's Endangered Mammals


90% of the plants and animals on Madagascar are found nowhere else on Earth, but this treasure trove...
Published Using the power of artificial intelligence, new open-source tool simplifies animal behavior analysis - Using the Power of Artificial Intelligence, New Open-Source Tool Simplifies Animal Behavior Analysis


A team has developed a new software tool to help researchers across the life sciences more efficient...
Published Madagascar mouse lemur retroviruses are diverse and surprisingly similar to ones found in polar bears or domestic sheep - Madagascar Mouse Lemur Retroviruses: Surprisingly Similar to Polar Bears and Domestic Sheep


Madagascar is home to a unique biodiversity with a large number of endemic species, among those many...