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Five lions were sprawled out and sunning on rocks alongside Kenya’s Voi River. Hippos wallowed nearby. Elephants drank and ...

For decades, scientists have believed that meat-eating drove human evolution, particularly our enlarged brains.

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A recent study published in Quaternary Research describes the discovery and identification of possible aardvark tracks and ...

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Some of the penguins at the aquarium are in their 30s, which is double the normal life expectancy of African penguins in the wild.