According to new research, we still carry the evolutionary preferences developed during the Stone Age, and are automatically ...

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But then there's the anoa, the world's smallest buffalo species. A newborn of this micro-sized species has just been born at ...

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The two thumbnail-sized bird figures have been described as the “find of the year” from the World Heritage site.

New research has identified two sections of the human genome we seem to have inherited from ancient human lineages we know very little about.

Authorities plan to use dynamite at the ancient sites, where Indigenous communities created complex murals over thousands of ...

A polycephalic crested gecko with two heads name Simon and Garfunkel was born at the end of June. "Each head does seem to have its own behavior," Tracie Kelley from Rockstar Geckos told IFLScience.

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