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• February 14, 2016

How sexual selection turns birds of paradise into dancers

• January 23, 2016

How scientists are tracing a virus back in time

• January 17, 2016

Humans are creating new species as well as killing them off, but don’t be too quick to celebrate

• January 7, 2016

For howler monkeys, an evolutionary surprise: Males with fiercer calls have smaller testicles

• November 3, 2015

Patricia Wright has a passion for these endangered primates, and spent the last three decades studying them

• August 21, 2015

The blurred lines between reptiles, dinosaurs and birds

• July 30, 2015

Scientists are tackling this all-consuming emotion

• June 22, 2015

What sweats milk, navigates with electricity, and poisons romantic rivals?

• January 14, 2015

Understanding how swamp sparrows use context in their songs could shed light on the evolution of human language

• January 7, 2015

Scientists continue to debate whether experiments can show that our primate ancestors evolved fairness, or if cooperation is uniquely human

• October 4, 2014

A new study looks at survival of the fittest in an increasingly warm world

• August 12, 2014

If you can’t beat ‘em, find a buddy and follow him

• August 4, 2014

Air-breathing fish do exist — and they use a remarkable respiratory system to survive on land

• February 17, 2014

Biologist John Long’s robots mimic extinct fish to study evolution

• December 9, 2013

A new book proposes that cultural changes in the last few centuries have propogated non-infectious diseases that our ancestors didn't face

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