Polar bears have a built-in defense against ice — greasy fur. A team of scientists has discovered that their fur is coated in ...

Polar Bears Are Changing Their Diets Polar bears, the iconic arctic giants, are being driven to make significant dietary ...

However, these cultural adaptations tend to ... can reach an evolutionary ceiling, human culture seems to have no limits. The invention of the wheel, for example, marked an initial milestone ...

Urban areas offer a unique glimpse into how evolution functions on smaller timescales and how species adapt to human presence and ... evolutionary change and adaptation, these methods can be ...

Wild chimpanzees inhabit various environments in Africa, from dense tropical rainforests to more open woodland and savannah areas. And these close cousins of our species, according to new research ...

Jan 10 (Reuters) - Wild chimpanzees inhabit various environments in Africa, from dense tropical rainforests to more open woodland and savannah areas. And these close cousins of our species ...

A new artificial intelligence (AI) model has just achieved human-level results on a test designed to measure “general ...

Polar bear fur resists ice because of a natural greasy coating called sebum. This helps them move quietly while hunting.

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For example ... cats' unique adaptations also mean they simply may not be motivated to perform well on intelligence measures the way humans are. Over history, human survival has been dependent ...

Perhaps the most famous example of observed evolution in a species ... This demonstrates natural selection, but it also shows the impact of human activity on the species around us, and that ...