In the quest to understand how and why early humans started walking on two legs, scientists are now looking to chimpanzees living in dry, open savannah-like environments for clues. A new study reveals ...
Scroll down for a transcription of this episode. Trees aren’t just competing for sunlight and soil—they’re also looking out for one another. Scientist Suzanne Simard reveals the unexpected ways trees ...
Figuring out precisely when and why the early hominins transitioned from an arboreal lifestyle to habitual bipedalism remains a mystery in palaeoanthropology. Although many early hominin species ...
Tasmania's mountain ash (Eucalyptus regnans) is the world's tallest flowering plant. It can grow 100 meters tall and live for more than 600 years. These trees play a crucial role in their ecosystems, ...
Your donation fuels local reporting and heats a home through the Warmth Support Program. Camryn Woods is a reporter with the Community News Service, part of the University of Vermont’s Reporting & ...
Wolfgang Alders received funding from the US National Science Foundation, the Wenner-Gren Foundation, and the US National Endowment for the Humanities. Unguja Island, in Zanzibar, Tanzania, is part of ...
Stanislav Roudavski has received relevant funding from the Australian Research Council. These trees play a crucial role in their ecosystems, providing habitat and contributing to the overall health of ...