Monkeys detect snakes rapidly due to their scales. New experiments demonstrated that primates react strongly to snake-like ...
A study of tool use among chimps, our closest living relatives, has cast light on the human evolutionary journey.
Scientists discovered that primates spot snakes quickly because their brains are specifically tuned to recognize snake scales ...
An international team of neuroscientists and anthropologists has found that the parts of the brain that grew the most during ...
Smithsonian paleoanthropologists explore how the year brought us closer to understanding ancient human relatives and origins ...
For instance, has evolution proceeded differently in New World monkeys versus Old World monkeys? New World monkeys last shared a common ancestor with Old World monkeys about 30-50 mya, but the ...