Humans
So long, suckers: Would it be safe to wipe out mosquitoes?
The spread of Zika virus has reignited debate over engineered extinctions for "pest" species. Should we hit the kill switch, wonders Fred Pearce
Opinion
Environment
First case of lethal female aggression seen in orangutans
News
Environment
Baby giraffes steal milk, and adults let them do it
News
Life
Speargun-toting superbugs end up shooting each other
News
Environment
Ravens’ fear of unseen snoopers hints they have theory of mind
News
Environment
Europe’s song birds perfect their tunes when wintering in Africa
News
Environment
Trump’s primate-like posturing got him to poll position in Iowa
Opinion
Environment
Honeybees know it鈥檚 going to rain, so work more before it starts
News
Environment
Octopuses resolve conflicts with many-armed body language
News
Health
Overactive brain pruning in teens could cause schizophrenia
The gene most strongly associated with schizophrenia seems to ramp up pruning, the loss of brain-cell connections that normally happens during adolescence
News
Health
Wearable sweat sensor shows how hydrated you are during workouts
News
Environment
All you need to know about whale strandings in the UK and Europe
News
Environment
First warm-blooded lizards switch on mystery heat source at will
News
Environment
Cross-species dolphin society gets friendlier after hurricanes
News