The idea of ‘biological agency’ — that life devises its own goals and behaves accordingly — complicates our understanding of ...

For those not aware, July 14th marks Shark Awareness Day. It is a chance to learn more about some of the most misunderstood animals on Earth. For years, movies have portrayed sharks as vicious killing ...

Ethological studies of animal sentience are critical because they focus on wild animals displaying flexibility and adapting ...

Dogs have become instrumental to our well-being in modern societies, whether as service companions, therapy visitors, search and rescue team members, airport drug sniffers, or otherwise. Now, in Grand ...

Female orangutans are generally solitary, but they travel more and eat less in an apparent effort to ensure their offspring ...

To Jan Brueghel the Elder, paradise could not be contained to a single biome. Many of Brueghel’s paintings teem with ...

Humans may be part of the animal kingdom, but there’s still so much many of us don’t know about the creatures we share the ...