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Animal Sentience

Philosopher Jonathan Birch on animal welfare, indicators of sentience and how to determine whether a crab feels any pain

Cultural Evolution of Altruism

Philosopher Jonathan Birch on memes, cultural evolution and the difference in altruistic behaviour between humans and chimpanzees

Aristotle’s Biology

Evolutionary biologist Armand Leroi on the first studies of animal anatomy, ancient works on nature and the influence Aristotle has made on the modern biology

Coral reef biologist Nancy Knowlton on Charles Darwin's findings, dinoflagellates, and the consequences of global warming

Bioluminescent Algae

Biologist Maria Sinetova about a beautiful and sometimes dangerous phenomenon of glowing of dinoflagellates

Dogs not only differentiate emotions, they also recognize them

New research provides more insights into dog-human communication

Squares versus circles: Why seahorses opt to be square

Scientists used 3D-printing technology to investigate the possible reasons why seahorse's tail evolved into its distinct shape

Dominant, cheek-padded male orang-utans enjoy greater reproductive success

Female orangutans prefer heavy cheek-padded males despite them being less adaptive

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