r/evolution is a subreddit with 169k members. The community frequently discusses evolution, species, humans, life, and ancestor, and they frequently recommend/review literature, and the most common flair used is question, article, discussion, fun, and image.
A community to discuss evolutionary biology
Popular Topics in r/evolution
#1
Evolution
91 posts
#2
Species
19 posts
#3
Humans
11 posts
#4
Life
10 posts
#5
Ancestor
6 posts
#6
Mutation
5 posts
#7
Adaptation
5 posts
#8
Intelligence
4 posts
#9
Mammals
4 posts
#10
Evolve
4 posts
Products Discussed in r/evolution
Literature
2 reviews
#1
Carl Zimmer
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/evolution
#1
question
: "What's a scary fact about human evolution no one talks about?"
48 posts
#2
article
: "Morning glories reveal 96% drop in adaptation as pollinator pressure reshapes evolution"
9 posts
#3
discussion
: "Dire wolf and Gray wolf are more distant than Gray wolf and Dog?!?"
7 posts
#4
fun
: "It is unclear why this topic is discussed so infrequently, but the most devastating mass extinction in Earth's history was not the one that wiped out the dinosaurs."
1 post
#5
image
: "Baby bird's fingers"
1 post
#6
video
: "New discoveries suggest "Homo erectus was a seriously sophisticated species" | New Scientist"
1 post
#7
blog
: "Highschool research"
1 post
Member Growth in r/evolution
Yearly
+31k members(22.5%)
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Last updated: July 12, 2026