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human evolution

Two dinos on land pursued by winged reptile

Life

Giant flying reptile was top predator like a winged T. rex

Strong neck bones suggest a pterosaur was top predator on lost world island in Transylvania, swooping in to swallow dwarf dinosaurs the size of a small horse

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Male collared flycatcher

Life

Bird is evolving to be less flashy in response to global warming

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Life

Breath of life: Did animals evolve without oxygen?

Features

oxygen bubbles

Earth

Complex life may have had a false start 2.3 billion years ago

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seadragon

Life

First ever video of an elusive new ruby seadragon filmed in wild

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Mouse

Life

Mice turn into killers when brain circuit is triggered by laser

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Illustration of goose against wooded backdrop

Life

Extinct giant goose used its wings to fight rather than fly

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Ants use tools to collect honey

Life

Ants craft tiny sponges to dip into honey and carry it home

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Glow-worm cave

Life

Cave glow-worms vomit long sticky urine threads to catch prey

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Footprints clearly imprinted in ancient rock

Humans

Oldest early human footprints suggest males had several ‘wives’

New fossil footprints in Tanzania have spawned a theory that australopiths like Lucy may lived in family groups with a single male and several females

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Life

First evidence that wild mammals benefit from bigger brains

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Humans

Guilty or not guilty: Does inequality really lead to murder?

Culture

Life

Fish rapidly adapt to pollution thousands of times lethal levels

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Life

Longer ‘penis’ drives evolution of bigger brains in female fish

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