We are often led to think that mankind is the only intelligent species on the planet, but that isn’t the case. In fact, it appears across several different species and how they approach life. Some ...

These breeds top every intelligence list, from the border bollie that memorized 1,000 toy names to the poodle's ...

Animals are truly fascinating creatures, yet we know so little about them. For instance, did you know you would lose tequila ...

Intelligence is not something unique to humans—it appears in remarkable ways across the animal kingdom. From problem-solving and tool use to communication and social cooperation, many species display ...

Our new book probes animal minds, celebrates the richness of animal emotions, and highlights the power of compassion and hope ...

A recent essay by Aviva Rutkin called "When is an animal a person? Neuroscience tries to set the rules" focuses on the daunting question, "When is an animal a person?" It's surely an extremely ...

Guests: SETI Institute President & CEO Bill Diamond and Dr. Lori Marino (President of the Whale Sanctuary Project). Why it ...

Precocial animals, the ones that move autonomously within hours after hatching or birth, have many biases they are born with that help them survive, finds a new paper led by Queen Mary University of ...