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Humans and other species

The human species has been incredibly successful and colonised much of the earth, from the freezing tundra to the tropical rainforests and the searing desert. But what has this meant for the other species we share this planet with, and in turn what does that mean for us? This topic explores some of the research that is trying to answer these, and other, questions.

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Would you sacrifice yourself for 8 cousins? - Statistically your 1st cousins have one eighth of your genetic material – so you could argue that sacrificing yourself to save 8 cousins is in fact saving yourself!