What is part of everyday life for humans poses major challenges for other animals. A new international review conducted by ...

A tiger walks the same worn groove along the edge of its exhibit like a broken record. A parrot methodically plucks out its ...

Same-sex behavior is widespread in primates and may help strengthen social bonds and improve survival under challenging ...

Coyotes are often described as adaptable survivors that thrive wherever humans live. That description, while accurate, leaves ...

A new study posits that same-sex sexual behavior developed to help primates in complex social groups ease tension, reduce ...

Nonhuman primates like bonobos and chimpanzees might engage in same-sex sexual activities to strengthen bonds, particularly ...

Empathy in animals encompasses a range of processes whereby individuals perceive, share, and respond to the emotional states of conspecifics, often leading to demonstrably prosocial behaviours.

A friend of mine recently sent me a beautiful and moving photo essay published by Isa Leshko capturing the "beauty and dignity of elderly animals" "in their winter years". As I looked at each of the ...

Homosexual behavior is much more common across the animal kingdom than we first thought, new research has found. Scientists found that 78 percent of animal behavior experts had seen some degree of ...

Below, we've compiled a list of weird animal behaviors we've amassed from the wild world web as well as a related thread on ...

As with humans, the maternal bond in nature is important for animals to find their way in the world. In mammals, a mother ...