Evolution Diary

The researchers say the fossils from Ethiopia probably belonged to an ape from the gorilla family. (…)

New research challenges perceptions of endangered species
The giant panda is not at an “evolutionary dead end” and could have a long term viable future, according to new research involving scientists from Cardiff University. (…)

Archaeologists in Egypt say they have discovered what might be the oldest human footprint ever found. (…)

In complete darkness the animals can even distinguish dead organisms from living ones at a distance
Originating in Central Africa, Peters’ elephantnose fish (Gnathonemus petersii), finds its bearings by means of weak electrical fields. (…)

LA Galaxy star no match for six-tonne dinosaur
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