How bumblebees can help us understand the evolution of human memories
Researching the way other animals’ minds work can deepen our understanding of the human mind, especially when there are differences.
Researching the way other animals’ minds work can deepen our understanding of the human mind, especially when there are differences.
The much-hated birds deserve more respect than they get.
The Reaction round-up of what you should, and shouldn’t, be reading this week.
To the uninitiated there are two types of ants in the UK: the red ones that bite and black ants which invade our kitchens.
Until the advent of cheap and efficient gene sequencing technology, appearance was usually all evolutionary biologists had to go on.
Wasps are solitary insects: the adults are assassins and the young feast on the bodies of the living. Sound gruesome? That’s because it is.
Gardening is in danger of growing into a movement, hijacked by poseurs with ulterior motives.
Extinction need not technically be forever: some rediscovered species had been formally declared extinct.
With no wifi or television, the remote Scottish island of Eilean Shona offers the ultimate off-the-grid escape.
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