Gorillas have an asymmetrical brain similar to ours. (Image: Freder / iStock)
Our brain is asymmetrical: both the halves of the brain differ slightly from...
Sign alphabet from 1873. (Image: traveler116 / iStock)
Sign languages for the deaf exist today in almost all countries and regions. Linguists have now reconstructed...
The most impressive remnant of the city of Cahokia is the truncated pyramid "Monks Mound". (Image: MattGush / iStock)
The mysterious North American Indian...
African-born people also carry Neanderthal DNA. (Image: ljubaphoto / istock)
When our ancestors left Africa, a story of infidelities began: Genome analyzes prove that anatomically...
Stone platform and moai in Ahu Nau Nau on Easter Island. (Image: Robert DiNapoli)
Huge stone figures, massive ritual platforms: The culture of Rapa Nui...
Historical illustration of the German colonial era in Africa. (Image: Nastasic / iStock)
They were in charge - but how did the German colonial masters...
The unknown primitive emerges like a shadow. (Image: borchee / iStock)
The Neanderthals and the Denisova people "mixed in" with the Europeans and Asians. Similar...
There are also representatives of the clever squid in the North Sea. (Image: Pauline Billard)
Amazing: humans and squid adapt their eating habits to future...
Like many species of the bromeliad family, Guzmania sanguinea is threatened with extinction. (Image: Daniel Caceres)
We mainly know them as food and ornamental plants....
Bumblebees are important pollinators. (Image: Jeremy Kerr)
Bumblebees are not just welcome visitors to our gardens. As efficient pollinators, they also play an important role...
A predatory worm has already spread widely in France. (Image: Pierre Gros)
"Aliens" with an appetite for earthworms and the like: Flatworms that have been...
Cassiopea jellyfish secrete poisonous mucus. (Image: National Aquarium)
Just don't touch: that's the motto when you encounter a poisonous jellyfish in the water. But this...
Furrow Bee (Lasioglossum malachurum) (Image: Andreas Haselböck)
With honeybees, the queen uses a special fragrance to ensure that her workers remain sterile and serve her....
Their trustfulness could be dangerous to the endangered mountain gorillas. (Image: Nancy J. Stevens)
A lot of people are currently suffering from colds or the...
Scanning electron microscope image of the petrified mushroom mycelium. (Image: Steeve Bonneville / Université Libre de Bruxelles)
Mushrooms are among the first organisms to colonize...