A tiger walks the same worn groove along the edge of its exhibit, like a broken record. A parrot methodically plucks out its ...
Animal survival depends on effective attack and defense strategies, yet how these behaviors arise remains unclear. Addressing ...
A new study is the first to describe tool use in a cow. It could be evidence that livestock has higher cognitive capabilities than once thought, researchers say.
A new study posits that same-sex sexual behavior developed to help primates in complex social groups ease tension, reduce ...
Sealed surfaces, artificial light and constant noise: What is part of everyday life for humans poses major challenges for ...
The study of animal behaviour and reinforcement dynamics encompasses a multifaceted domain that explores how organisms adapt and learn from their environment. Central to this field is the interplay ...
Every year, researchers and people out in nature capture some aspect of animal behavior that’s unusual or unexpected in some way, changing how we understand the natural world. For the first time, ...
Scientists have developed a new method to simulate the complex movements of animals with exceptional accuracy. The research team set out to solve a long-standing challenge in biology -- how to ...
Learn how researchers tested a cow’s behavior and what her tool use reveals about animal intelligence.
A total solar eclipse will be visible in North America today. Animals may start acting weirdly as the moon blocks out the sun. Scientists aren't completely sure how eclipses affect animal behavior.
"They’re not puppies." Video of US national park visitors' reckless behavior near wild animal sparks backlash: 'Tourists push ...