For a long time, scientists judged animal intelligence by how closely it resembled human behavior. That left a lot unnoticed.

Why is most music 120 BPM? A new study discovers a universal communication tempo of 2 hertz shared by fireflies, crickets, and humans due to neural resonance.

Animal communication can look wildly different—flashing lights, chirping calls, croaking songs and elaborate dances. But new ...

April is known for its showers, but it’s also a month for pet lovers. Not many people realize that this time of year is ...

A growing body of research suggests astrocytes, star-shaped brain cells once dismissed as support players, may lead the way ...

We put on a pair of “cattle vision” goggles to see how livestock perceive their world. Learn why understanding that is better ...

Behavioral health in veterinary medicine is often treated as an afterthought, something to address only when a problem arises ...

This tireless researcher, widely recognized as "the ultimate guru of wolf behavior," talks about his long-awaited memoir ...

Some lives seem to belong less to a nation or a profession than to a disposition. George B. Schaller’s was one of them. He ...

Study shows lobsters may feel pain, raising ethical concerns over boiling them alive and prompting calls for more humane ...

They aren’t based on a formal research framework, it's more of a clinical communication tool, a way of helping veterinary ...

Why do we underestimate cattle? Many choose to think of "edible" animals as unintelligent, but in the case of cattle, ...