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Ancient humans evolved to be better teachers as technology advanced

As technology progressed, humans also got better at passing on skills to othersEnglish Heritage/Heritage Images/Getty Images An in-depth

Giant ground sloths evolved three different times for the same reason

Ancient Sloths: From Giants to Extinction Ancient sloths came in a variety of sizesDiego Barletta A cooling, drying

Humans evolved to survive mild burns at the expense of severe ones

Hominins Have Been Using Fire for at Least 1 Million Years Hominins have been using fire for various

Glyphosate-resistant weeds have evolved in the UK for the first time

Italian ryegrass is a common weed in arable cropsJohn Cussans Weeds resistant to the herbicide glyphosate have been

Before the Yule Lads Evolved Into Icelandic Versions of Santa Claus, They Terrorized Children Into Following the Rules

In Icelandic folklore, there exists a unique tradition involving 13 mischievous brothers known as the Yule Lads. These

How Kissing May Have Evolved In Humans. Here’s Evidence From Great Apes

But the act of grooming is actually a very intimate and important bonding behavior for many animals, including

See How René Magritte’s Dreamlike Paintings Evolved Over Four Decades at a New Exhibition in Australia

René Magritte: A Look at the Diverse and Experimental Career of a Surrealist Master René Magritte, the Belgian

These fish have evolved legs that can find and taste buried food

The northern sea robin is a fascinating fish that has evolved legs not for walking, but as a