A new study outlines the ways by which city life may be shaping the evolution of urban coyotes, the highly adaptable ...

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Stunning discoveries and fresh breakthroughs in DNA analysis are changing our understanding of our own evolution and offering ...

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Our temperatures have continued to fluctuate, but our winter weather will eventually remain colder and the darkness will ...

Saber-tooth fangs acted like an “evolutionary ratchet,” ensuring the hunting prowess of animals but limiting their ...

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Evolution is often depicted as a steady forward march from simple to complex forms. But new research shows that certain ferns ...

Pull your ear forward and it’ll ping back, thanks to the elastic cartilage it’s made up of. Elastic cartilage is actually quite rare as tissue types go, and a pivotal clue during the team’s ...