For the nonhuman animal cause, the 19th century’s end would bring to a close a defining period—a transformative 30-year era ...

Parrots are already known for their mimicry of transitive actions, such as grabbing an object. Because they are highly social ...

Many animals show signs of high intelligence, including strong memory, self-awareness and communication skills.

A researcher affiliated with Elon Musk’s xAI startup is researching a method to alter the politics of Grok and better align ...

University of Wisconsin researchers and collaborators recently published a feasibility study that focuses on limiting fetal growth restriction in nonhuman primates through nanoparticle injections of ...

Big eyes, tiny noses and round cheeks; scientists explain why animals like Moo Deng the pygmy hippo have us hooked.

Ethical debates about the morality of driving tend to stop at the possible harm to humans. This is surprising, considering ...

Language has long been considered a uniquely human trait, with features that mark it out as distinct from the communication ...

A biotechnology company in Research Triangle Park has taken a major step to develop a new option for patients in need of a ...

Humpback whale song is a striking example of a complex, culturally transmitted behavior, but up to now, there was little ...

JERUSALEM — An international study, led by Israeli and British researchers, has found that whale song has a structure similar ...

Humpback whale song is one of the most striking examples of a socially learned, culturally transmitted behaviour in a nonhuman animal. Whale song exhibits systematic structure, however ...