Researchers and citizen scientists took samples of environmental DNA from saliva on backyard hummingbird feeders and agave ...

All organisms in an ecosystem are interconnected, and any imbalance in this complex relationship can have irreversible ...

What makes the human brain unique? A Yale study unlocks new insights into genetic changes that shaped our evolution.

By Julie Sharp Click here for updates on this story PALM DESERT, California (KCAL, KCBS) — An insect-eating furry critter with large Yoda-like ears is on the loose at a zoo in Palm Desert. Guests at ...

A “very clever” bat-eared fox escaped from its habitat at a California zoo — but it may not have gone far, the zoo reported. Keepers at The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens in Palm Desert believe it’s ...

A 14-year-old "human calculator" from India put his mental math to the test and broke six Guinness World Records in a single ...

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Andreas Schroer, the lead researcher from Saarland University in Germany, explained that it's thought our ancestors lost the ability to move their ears around 25 million years ago. However, it's hard ...

Anthropic Chief Executive Officer Dario Amodei said that his AI startup is racing to secure the computing power needed to meet demand for its generative AI chatbot Claude. “The surge in demand ...

Do your ears hang low, do they wiggle to and fro? In the latter case, that’s thanks to a so-called “neural fossil”.

The muscles that enable modern humans to wiggle their ears likely had a more important job in our evolutionary ancestors. . | Credit: Khmelyuk/Getty Images The little muscles that enable people to ...