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Chimpanzee group's violent rupture hints at evolutionary roots of war

Researchers who observed a murderous conflict unfolding in a once-unified group of wild chimpanzees say there are parallels with civil wars in human societies

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Life

Surprise fossil discoveries push back the evolution of complex animals

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Life

Fossils discovered in Egypt may be the closest ancestor of all apes

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The Selfish Gene: Still one of the most thrilling evolution books ever

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The Selfish Gene: Still one of the most thrilling evolution books ever

Culture

Adrian Tchaikovsky: 'I try and do interesting aliens'

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Adrian Tchaikovsky: 'I try and do interesting aliens'

Culture

Humans

Our extinct Australopithecus relatives may have had difficult births

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Life

Can species evolve fast enough to survive as the planet heats up?

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Humans

Human populations evolved in similar ways after we began farming

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Life

'Singing' dogs may show the evolutionary roots of musicality

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Humans

The first apes to walk upright may have evolved in Europe

A single femur found in Bulgaria appears to represent an ape or early hominin that walked on two legs before any known African hominin, but the evidence is far from conclusive

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Humans

When we interbred with Neanderthals, they were usually the fathers

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Life

Everyone's a queen: The ant species with no males or workers

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Life

Microbe with the smallest genome yet pushes the boundaries of life

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Humans

The untold story of our remarkable hands and how they made us human

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