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New group of ancient Native Americans found
Jan 3, 2018Known as the ancient Beringians, this new group split from the founding population 20,000 years ago.
New orangutan species discovered in Sumatra
VIDEO Nov 2, 2017Scientists studying apes in northern Sumatra have identified a small population of an entirely new species.
Tallest men trace back to mammoth hunters
Apr 13, 2017A new study has linked a prehistoric population of mammoth hunters with some of today's tallest people.
Spiders eat 800 million tons of prey a year
Mar 15, 2017New research has revealed that spiders eat twice as much animal prey as humans do each year.
Some of us are able to 'hear' flashes of light
Jan 21, 2017Scientists have identified a form of synaesthesia that may affect more than one fifth of the population.
Vampire bats now have taste for human blood
Jan 13, 2017Researchers in Brazil have warned that some vampire bat populations have started targeting humans.
Asian hornets begin appearing in the UK
Sep 21, 2016Authorities have warned that this invasive species of hornet could decimate local bee populations.
Only three northern white rhinos now remain
May 15, 2016After years of poaching, the world's population of northern white rhinos has been reduced to three.
Robots could outnumber humans by 2040
Jan 6, 2016Author Logan Streondj has calculated the point at which robots will outnumber Earth's human population.
Video of parachuting beavers surfaces online
VIDEO Oct 24, 2015Wildlife authorities in the 1950s attempted a unique solution to the problem of beaver overpopulation.
Amur leopards are now making a comeback
VIDEO Aug 20, 2015The world's most endangered species of cat has seen a significant population increase in recent years.
World population to reach 9.7 billion by 2050
Aug 4, 2015The UN's latest estimates indicate that the Earth's population will grow even faster than expected.
New report predicts world collapse by 2040
Jun 23, 2015Scientists have predicted that a cataclysmic series of events could occur within the next 30 years.
Mystery surrounds death of saiga antelopes
May 28, 2015Over half of the world's remaining saiga antelope population has dropped dead within the last few weeks.
Wild giant panda population is on the rise
Feb 28, 2015A new census has revealed that the number of giant pandas living in the wild has risen by 17 percent.
WW3 wouldn't affect world's population
Oct 28, 2014A new study has revealed that our planet's population is even more out of control than we realize.
Volcano could wipe out Japan within 100 years
Oct 26, 2014A new study has warned that Japan's whole population may be at risk from a huge volcanic eruption.
World's population to reach 11bn by 2100
Sep 19, 2014New predictions suggest that the population will rise by another 4 billion by the end of the century.
50% of Americans believe in a conspiracy
Jun 15, 2014As much as half of the population of the United States believes in at least one conspiracy theory.
Colonization requires at least 10,000 people
Apr 9, 2014A new study has calculated how many people it would take to viably populate another planet.
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