From deep growls rolling over savannas to haunting whale songs drifting through the ocean, many species rely on sound to stay ...

When the environment changes dramatically, animals from mollusks to crows can make big changes in their behavior that enable ...

Find out what science says about cat and dog intelligence, comparing brain structure, problem-solving skills, and social ...

Each year, the program features a new curriculum inspired by some of our nation's most world-changing inventors -- the National Inventors Hall of Fame Inductees. This year's Spark program encourages ...

Her long-term vision is rooted in continuity and care: to modernize dairy farming in ways that ensure it can be passed on to ...

Just as with children, it turns out that pets benefit from a parenting style that shows warmth and takes a positive approach ...

Raccoons love solving puzzles, even after finding food. Curiosity drives learning and may explain why raccoons adapt so well to city life.

Researchers have discovered raccoons to be intrinsically motivated to solve multiple puzzles, even without a food reward.

New science is showing that nature’s vital pollinators are smarter than we ever imagined. Here’s why that discovery should ...

At the Sentient Futures Summit, animal welfare advocates pushed to make AI care about animals—and asked if AI might be ...

News footage these days sometimes shows wild horses crowding dry rangelands in the American West or deer wandering through suburban streets, highlighting the growing problem of wildlife overpopulation ...