Unveiling the Dawn of Complex Life: How a Simple Creature Set the Stage for Human Evolution
Gene duplication events hundreds of millions of years ago contributed to evolutionary innovations such as insect flight, ...
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Octopus Energy becomes Britain’s largest home electricity supplier
At the end of 2023 Octopus Energy had a 22% share of the electricity market compared with British Gas at 20.3% and E.ON (EONGn.DE) , opens new tab with 16.8%, the data showed. , opens new tab sold ...
Scientists witnessed an orangutan treating his wounds with medicinal plants, showing human-like behavior
An orangutan named Rakus has a pretty solid grasp of first-aid. He's the first orangutan ever observed to intentionally ...
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Orangutan Observed Doing Amazing, Human-Like Behavior for the First Time
"Humans show active wound treatment, and now we also found it in the African and also the Asian great apes," Laumer said. "It’s also possible that our last common ancestor already showed similar forms ...
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Origin Energy’s stake in Octopus Energy
At the end of 2023, Octopus Energy had a 22% share of the electricity market compared with British Gas at 20.3% and E.ON with 16.8%. Shell last year sold its home energy business in the UK and Germany ...
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‘Orangutan, heal thyself’: First wild animal seen using medicinal plant
The findings were published this week in Scientific Reports 1. “It shows that orangutans and humans share knowledge. Since ...
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Scientists reveal the face of a Neanderthal who lived 75,000 years ago
despite evidence of human ancestors making and using stone tools. Long before that, a genus of early hominid, known as ...
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US State Dept blasts new Iraq anti-homosexuality law as human rights threat
CAIRO, April 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said that a law passed by Iraq’s parliament on Saturday criminalizing same-sex relationships was a threat to human rights and freedoms and ...
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South Australian fishermen get rare glimpse of blanket octopus in St Vincent Gulf
Two fishermen had a rare opportunity to see a blanket octopus, last seen in South Australia’s southeast coast almost 40-years ago. Jakyb Sharman and his friend were fishing in the St Vincent Gulf, ...
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The first glow-in-the-dark animals may have been ancient corals deep in the ocean
WASHINGTON — Many animals can glow in the dark. Fireflies famously blink on summer evenings. But most animals that light up are found in the depths of the ocean. In a new study, scientists ...