Discover the latest news, features and articles about the origin of the human species and what makes us different from our ...

A research team led by Dr. Chris Baumann and Dr. Dorothée Drucker from the Senckenberg Center for Human Evolution and ...

A wild clip from Joe Rogan discussing Terence McKenna's Stoned Ape Theory.The idea that psychedelic mushrooms sparked human evolution.Early primates ate psilocybin shrooms, boosting hunting skills, ...

Yet now they are being sighted on roads and in human settlements with increasing frequency. "Undisturbed forest areas, which are ideal habitats for wildcats, are shrinking, and there is a high risk of ...

When a nuclear disaster empties a landscape of people, nature doesn’t politely wait for instructions. It moves in. After the ...

Humans are social by design. Rising isolation from remote life clashes with our biology, weakening health and community in ...

Sculptures and tools from the Stone Age show markings that could be an early precursor to written language, according to a ...

Should you ever find yourself playing a trivia game on the topic of moths and butterflies, here are a few facts that might ...

Wildlife Expansion, Reintroduction Programs, and Changing Predator Behavior Create New Challenges for Rural Properties ...

Cats hate water. But is that really true? In a new episode of Popular Science’s Ask Us Anything podcast, we explore if our feline friends really have an aversion to water or are just wary of the ...

Animals don't just see the world differently from one another, they experience time itself at dramatically different speeds. That is according to a new study that considered 237 species across the ...

Meet the inspiring kasipreneurs of the informal economy, from bakers to backroom rental barons, coffee innovators to goat ...