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Topic: Evolution (page 3)

Orangutans (Getty Images/Photo by James Keith)

Orangutans have their own "dialects"

Eric Schank
Megachile pluto, aka Wallace's Giant Bee (WikiCommons/Naturalis Biodiversity Center)

The parable of the world’s largest bee

Oliver Milman - Undark
Sunflower field at sunset (Kristina Lapinski)

The odd reason nature favors symmetry

Eric Schank
Evolution of Life on Earth illustration (Getty Images/Man_Half-tube)

New study turns evolution upside-down

Matthew Rozsa
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Two lions asleep with their heads touching at the top and with ears touching in a cute and loving position (Getty Images/Gregory Sweeney)

The mystery of REM sleep

Matthew Rozsa
Dropped ice cream cone (Getty Images/Chris Clor)

Our evolutionary love of sugar

Stephen Wooding - The Conversation
Virus Spores (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How viruses made life possible

Matthew Rozsa
Model of Human Coronavirus, fractured (Getty Images/Alexandr Gnezdilov Light Painting)

Why COVID is unlikely to become deadlier

Nicole Karlis
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A nurse attends to a COVID-19 patient that is wearing a CPAP helmet while he is moved out of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Pope John XXIII Hospital on April 7, 2020 in Bergamo, Italy. (Marco Di Lauro/Getty Images)

Sleep apnea and the failure of evolution

Matthew Rozsa
Crimson Rosella, Platycercus elegans, at O'Reilly's Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia. (David Tipling/Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Animals evolving as the climate changes

Matthew Rozsa
A baby grey headed flying fox bat hangs with its mother on January 27, 2020 in Bomaderry, Australia. (John Moore/Getty Images)

Bats use baby talk

Ahana Aurora Fernandez - The Conversation
Human Evolution Illustration (Getty Images/Man_Half-tube)

The evolution culture war quietly ends

Matthew Rozsa
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Crowds arrive for the "Stop the Steal" rally on January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. Trump supporters gathered in the nation's capital today to protest the ratification of President-elect Joe Biden's Electoral College victory over President Trump in the 2020 election. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Is fake news an evolutionary strategy?

Paul Rosenberg
Mallard Ducks Swimming In Lake (Getty Images/Colin Drewery)

How did duck sex get so weird?

Jess Thomson
The Joy Of Sweat by Sarah Everts (Photo illustration by Salon/Joerg Emes/W. W. Norton & Company)

Why sweating is a human "superpower"

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Greedy (Getty Images)

Our genes aren't "selfish"

Jeremy Lent
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Evolution Gone Wrong by Alexander Bezzerides (Photo illustration by Salon/Hanover Square Press/Kevin Grote)

The trade-offs of being human

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Shark GPS (Illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Want to confuse a shark? Use a magnet

Matthew Rozsa
Two Pterosaurs and a chimpanzee (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Meet the ancient "monkeydactyl"

Matthew Rozsa
Illustration of alien plants on a hospitable foreign planet (Getty Images)

A zoologist imagines alien life

Emily Cataneo - Undark
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New York Yankees' Aroldis Chapman in action against the Miami Marlins (Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Humans are the best throwers on earth

Michael P. Lombardo, Robert Deaner - The Conversation
Man and cat do a fist bump (Getty Images)

How humans messed up cat faces

Matthew Rozsa
A patient infected by the covid-19 caused by the novel coronavirus receives treatment at the intensive care unit of a hospital in the southwestern Tunisian town of Gabes on August 26, 2020, as cases of infection surge there. (FETHI BELAID/AFP via Getty Images)

Will COVID evolve to be less deadly?

Wendy Orent - Undark
Sen. Kamala Harris of California, recently named as former Vice President Joe Biden's running mate. (Getty/Alex Edelman)

Harris and the evolution of the birds

Terri Langston - The Globalist
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