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Young Chimpanzees Develop Population-Specific Vocal Dialects

Researchers report social, environmental influences shape calls during infancy and juvenility, showing vocal development is not strictly genetic.

Darwin Vindicated: Alpine Saxifraga Confirmed as Carnivorous

Humidity Triggers Reversible Color Shifts in Shimmering Sweat Bees

Study Identifies Sex Reversal in Up to 6% of Wild Australian Birds

Most Primate Societies Lack Fixed Sex-Based Dominance

Wild Nematodes Self-Assemble into Wriggling Superorganism Towers for Dispersal

First Live Footage of Colossal Squid Filmed in Natural Habitat

New Study Reveals Monkeys' Vocal Membranes Enable Remarkable 'Ultra-Yodels'

Wild Fish Proven to Recognize Individual Human Divers

130-Year Orchid Mystery Solved with Discovery of Unique Self-Pollination Mechanism

New Parasitic Wasp Species Discovered in Mississippi Backyard