The evolution of the mammalian ear is well documented and makes a nice evolutionary story. The ear consists of three parts: inner, middle, outer ear Some vertebrates lack middle and outer ear ...
Size differences between inner ears (in grey) of warm-blooded (on the left) and cold-blooded (on the right) mammal ancestors. Inner ears are compared for animals of similar body sizes.
So how did humans evolve bipedalism? It turns out, it may have had to do with the inner ears of our ancestors. A new study, published in The Innovation, suspects that the skulls of Lufengpithecus ...
UNDATED (WKRC) - Scientists discovered that a certain lizard has a strange structure in their inner ear that allows the critter to sense lower vibrations than previously thought possible.
The ear is a complex organ designed to protect itself from debris and infections. Comprised of three main sections— the outer ear, middle ear, and inner ear— each part plays a vital role in hearing ...