Around the world, women live longer than men on average – and scientists have now discovered…
Jane Goodall, the world’s most famous primatologist, accomplished an astounding feat in her 91 years of life: She fundamentally changed the world’s view of what it means to be human.
At the age of just 26, Goodall observed a chimpanzee (Pan…
America’s most keenly awaited animal competition has come to its corpulent conclusion, with Chunk named the winner of this year’s Fat Bear Week.
The enormous beast chewed his way through thousands of kilograms (pounds) of salmon in Alaska’s…
Jane Goodall, one of the world’s most beloved primatologists and conservationists, passed away from natural causes while in California as part of a US speaking tour.
She is survived by her son, Hugo “Grub” Van Lawick Jr., and his children.
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The asteroid that could’ve killed cities could still collide with the moon. That’s what the models of Asteroid 2024 YR4 say, after previously suggesting that the probability that the asteroid would impact Earth in December 2032 was around 3…
As chillier days begin in some parts of the world, we’re likely to start shutting our windows and preparing for the colder months ahead. But while we’re shutting out the cold air, we’re also trapping dust, allergens, and other airborne…
She was considered the world’s leading expert on chimpanzees and was renowned for her global conservation efforts
It’s the beginning of the spooky season, which means ghouls, ghosts, and bloodsuckers abound. One of the most famous bloodsuckers in nature is, of course, the leech. These parasites feed on blood and have been used throughout history to treat a…
Our evolutionary ancestors prioritising sex over survival could be why men don’t live as long as women, according to a new study.
Across the world and throughout history, men have generally lived shorter lives than women. To find out why humans…