r/evolution is a subreddit with 177k 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, image, and fun.
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
: "Someone please tell me I'm not crazy."
87 posts
#2
article
: "Walker et al. (2024): Common misconceptions of speciation"
18 posts
#3
discussion
: "Allosaurus Predation"
16 posts
#4
image
: "My favorite hominins"
8 posts
#5
fun
: "Payback"
5 posts
#6
academic
: "Smocovitis' Unifying Biology"
4 posts
#7
website
: "I built an interactive Evolution Map"
2 posts
#8
video
: "The Museum of All Shells"
2 posts
#9
meta
: "Is there any group (in Telegram, Discord, WhatsApp, etc.) where you can have productive discussions about evolution?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/evolution
Yearly
+29k members(19.6%)
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Last updated: October 25, 2026