Scientists have built the most complete evolutionary timetree for primates, covering 455 species and revealing insights into ...

Recent scientific efforts have advanced the development of a comprehensive primate evolutionary timetree, filling significant ...

A researcher from Nagoya University in Japan has found that the rapid detection of snakes by monkeys is because of the ...

Throughout human history, twins have been rare, which often makes them seem extraordinary. Across various cultures, twins are ...

Twins are pretty rare, accounting for just 3% of births in the US these days. But new research shows that for primates 60 ...

In a new article published in Frontiers in Bioinformatics, biologists Dr. Jack M Craig, Dr. Blair Hedges, and Dr. Sudhir ...

Our recent research suggests that twins were actually the norm much further back in primate evolution, rather than an unusual occurrence worthy of note. Despite the fact that almost all primates ...

The human environment is a very social one. Family, friends, colleagues, strangers—they all provide a continuous stream of ...

particularly the evolution of our large brains Mice with large-brain primate microbes eat more, but grew slower and put on less body fat Their bodies use the excess energy to produce high levels ...

Other primates do it too. We – humans and other primates such as monkeys and apes – have something called social knowledge that allows us to keep track of the social dynamics of our friends ...