When the world slowed down during the COVID-19 pandemic, its effects extended beyond humans. A recent study found that it ...

There is an ever-growing multidisciplinary interest in the nature of human-animal relationships. 1 When I first learned about Professor Laurent Bègue-Shankland's new award-winning book, The Social ...

Just as humans have historically gathered during winter, many animals do the same. Animals may not be exchanging presents or ...

The FDA’s emerging framework represents more than a regulatory update; it is a paradigm shift toward human-relevant, ...

We, humans, treat animals like animals, so why should we be surprised when we treat humans like animals? If only we could bring ourselves to like animals.

Mammals keep evolving into anteaters, eating only ants and termites, at least 12 times since the age the dinosaurs.

When scientists opened the doors of a research facility and let carefully bred lab mice loose into a fenced field, they ...

Cats are one of my favorite examples of this phenomenon: they’re usually aloof and anxious, yet they can be sweet and warm at ...

The color change is not only a signal to the opposite sex, but a testament to the invasive animal's adaptivity to the ...

Research on SARS-CoV-2 in zoo tigers, lions, and hyenas shows rapid viral evolution and adaptation, offering insights into cross-species transmission dynamics.

Larsas, the German Shepherd puppy, has patience that steals the show as he calmly becomes a bear, bunny, Yoda, and more.

One ocean-dwelling creature found in many tropic waters is known to be able to reserve its own life cycle, cheating death.