Pūkeko use sound elements to create calls and combine them to create complex call sequences in order to expand the range of ...
Scientists have long focused on quantifying fear and other negative emotions in animals. Now they’re trying to measure ...
A study conducted in South Africa has shown that seabirds and seals change their behavior in response to fireworks.
An animal ecologist researching large marine animals such as whales and dolphins, Assistant Professor Iwata Takashi of the ...
We like to think that the universe follows a strict set of logical rules, but every now and then, we stumble upon facts that ...
While they don't write love letters, there’s no doubt animals form deep and enduring friendships and use many different ways to form and sustain these close relationships.
Here are five animals that are colour blind or see very limited colours.
Videogames aren't as hooked on loon sonics as movies and music are, though once you know what you're listening for, the ...
A tiger walks the same worn groove along the edge of its exhibit, like a broken record. A parrot methodically plucks out its own feathers until bare skin shows through. To a casual visitor, these can ...
Wild dolphins use sea sponges as tools to hunt safely, revealing how animal culture survives despite hidden sensory costs.