Bonobos create phrases in similar ways to humans, new study suggests
Humans can effortlessly talk about an infinite number of topics, from neuroscience to pink elephants, by combining words into ...
Archaeologists unearthed a cache of stone tools. Neanderthals may have made them, study finds
Stone tools unearthed in China's Yunnan province suggest Neanderthals or another ancient human species adapted to harsh ...
University of California16h
How are humans different from other animals? They have a uniquely open-ended culture
The debate over human uniqueness is shifting as data has emerged suggesting that other animals can also generate cultural ...
Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber16h
No bones about it: Students learn in hands-on experiments
Real-skeleton biology models are teaching aids. They reveal, among other things, how an animal moved, where it lived, if it got into fights, the shape of its teeth (if any) and what it ate – or if a ...
Smithsonian Magazine17h
Enormous, Crocodile-Sized Amphibians Mysteriously Died Together in Wyoming 230 Million Years Ago
Paleontologists found a group of four-legged Triassic creatures preserved in the same bone bed—but they don’t know what ...
New Scientist19h
Mammoth tusk flakes may be the oldest ivory objects made by humans
Ancient humans living in what is now Ukraine 400,000 years ago may have practised or taught tool-making techniques using ...
EL PAÍS English21h
Two mummies reveal a human lineage lived in isolation in the Green Sahara 7,000 years ago
DNA explains the enigma of the culture that painted swimmers and hippos in the middle of the desert thousands of years ago ...