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That rivers have a life of their own is an ancient idea become current again. Shape-shifting, vital and recognisably capable ...
It isn’t just humans that have a taste for alcohol. Chimpanzees will search around in the jungle and hunt for fermented fruit ...
An unusually varied spring season is in store for local theater devotees, who will be able to see a classic play, a ...
In fact, Homo sapiens evolved to be highly attuned to the landscapes ... For instance, many of us are familiar with the Japanese studies on forest bathing, which reveal that the air we breathe while ...
You don’t have to disagree with Harari’s pleasant moral and political ideals. But the story he pushes about our Rama and, by ...
If there’s one scientist in the world who has the big overview on the health of planet Earth, it has to be Professor Johan Rockström ...
The Kerala forest department’s proposal to designate ... Tigers have roamed the Earth for nearly three million years, far longer than Homo sapiens’s brief 0.16 million years.
The species from Gran Dolina, named Homo antecessor, had a flat face similar to that of Homo sapiens. Then ... At the time, the environment was a humid forest landscape. The early human population ...
Interestingly, the first migrants carried with them the genetic legacy of intermarriages between our species, Homo sapiens, and the Denisovans ... from fish and shellfish to forest plants and ...
The pedunculate oaks typical of Leipzig's floodplain forest and other German oak forests are struggling to regenerate in the understorey due to a lack of light. One reason for this is the absence of ...
These discoveries suggest that humans were able to live in rainforest before they left Africa, the home of our species. Until ...
Arborists are hoping to transform vacant land on Detroit’s eastside by planting giant sequoias, the world’s largest trees.