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Huge mysterious ape Gigantopithecus was a distant cousin of orangutans

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Huge mysterious ape Gigantopithecus was a distant cousin of orangutans

A pioneering technique has given us a glimpse at the family tree of Gigantopithecus, an extinct ape that was 2.5 metres tall and lived 300,000 years ago

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Did apes first walk upright on two legs in Europe, not Africa?

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leaf-like rangeomorphs

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The bizarre plant-like animals that say life’s big bang never happened

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Did apes first walk upright on two legs in Europe, not Africa?

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Makgadikgadi salt pan

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Have we found the African origin of all humanity? It's complicated

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Male white bellbird

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World's loudest male bird bellows at females sitting right next to it

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This toad acts like a snake to scare off predators

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Giant toad looks and acts like a venomous snake to scare off predators

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Impression of a Neanderthal

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Long strand of DNA from Neanderthals found in people from Melanesia

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X-rays of human and chimp

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Humans evolved to think faster by slowing down brain development

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Lee Berger: We have made another major discovery about early humans

Fossil skeletons found embedded in rock at a site near Johannesburg, South Africa, could shake up humanity's family tree

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Want to regrow organs and defy cancer? Just copy these awesome animals

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Your body's hidden language: How smell reveals more than you ever knew

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We need to talk about technology that people use to influence others

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Female orgasm may have evolved from a trigger for ovulation

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