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People were about to start hunting grizzly bears in Yellowstone again, for the first time in 40 years. Thankfully, that has now been blocked.
It’s not yet clear why this is happening, but there are plenty of suspects
Notice anything different? The biggest ideas of the 21st century just got a makeover.
If you want to know what makes a Canadian lynx a Canadian lynx a team of DNA sequencers has figured that out.
We’re more dependent on them than we realize.
Roaming horny hippos obtained illegally by Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar? It’s a heck of a true story.
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The biologists who revealed why zebras have black-and-white stripes now also have a theory on the black-and-white fur of giant pandas.
Jonathon Keats proposes a “Reciprocal Biomimicry Initiative” to help return the favor after taking so many great ideas from them.
Descartes’ solitary, inward-facing mindset misconstrues the social nature of our thinking. Social Cartesianism better captures the soul of what matters in distinguishing humans from animals or machines.
New research produces surprising results about which animals are the smartest.
Editor’s Note: This article was provided by our partner, RealClearScience. The original is here. It has been long thought that one of the characteristics that makes humans unique is our […]
Editor’s Note: This article was provided by our partner, RealClearScience. The original is here. The entire idea of democracy rests upon the notion that large groups of people will, more […]
Editor’s Note: This article was provided by our partner, RealClearScience. The original is here. You might recall from high school biology a scientist by the name of Jean-Baptiste Lamarck. He proposed a […]