Evolution has largely deprived us of our ability to swivel our ears, but those vestigial muscles still activate when we listen intently, according to new research.

A “useless” muscle that allows some people to wiggle their ... even if they do enable ear wiggling. But in 2020, Daniel Strauss at Saarland University in Germany and his colleagues found ...

Cats, dogs, and deer, for example, can swivel their ears to focus on specific sounds. But humans lost this ability around 25 million years ago, as our ancestors became more reliant on vision and ...

A muscle that we thought served no purpose beyond enabling some people to wiggle their ears is actually active when we are trying hard to listen ...

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You won’t notice it, but when you listen hard enough, your ears — or at least the muscles around them — spring into action. Though (most) humans lost the ability to wiggle their ears ...

An ear wiggler himself, Schröer has collected stories of remarkable ear abilities, such as people who feel their ears moving toward a sound and people who use their ear movements in daily life. “They ...