As AI-driven projects like CETI chase the dream of decoding whale song, researchers tracking dugongs in the Andamans say the ...

MRI studies revealed that both breeding and training have altered dog brain networks linked to communication, leading to new ...

Names are considered a human universal. No matter the language or culture, every human population has a naming system that ...

A new brain-imaging study suggests that dogs may be able to distinguish between certain negative human emotions just by ...

The blue whale is not merely the biggest animal alive today. At roughly 33 metres in length, it is the largest creature to ...

An international team of researchers has uncovered a previously undetected structure in the birdsong of Bengalese finches ...

Cats have evolved over time to use vocal signals that resonate with our nurturing instincts to solicit care and attention ...

A clinical animal behaviourist on cats, their relationship to humans and how they let us know we're part of their gang ...

Scientists found that dogs’ and humans’ brain activity can synchronize during genuine social interaction, especially when eye ...

A new study introduces the Reproductive Resilience Hypothesis to explain sex-specific aging and female healthspan.

If a monkey climbs onto a deer and sprawls across its back, perhaps it is simply an odd, one-off encounter. Then another monkey carefully grooms a dog. Elsewhere, a group accepts a baby from another ...

Humans are the only animals whose faces redden with embarrassment. Should we see that as an affliction, or as a blessing?