Tim Vernimmen

Tim Vernimmen is a freelance science journalist based near Antwerp, Belgium. He often writes about evolution and is interested in culture as well.

Cavefish Might Lose Their Eyes, but They Gain So Much More

Some of their adaptations could hold clues for treating human conditions like obesity and diabetes

By Tim Vernimmen August 26, 2025

In this story: science, Wonder, fish, Gee Whiz

From monkeys washing potatoes to cockatoos raiding trash cans, socially spread behaviors allow creatures to adapt

By Tim Vernimmen November 1, 2022

In this story: animals