Many animals have been studied and observed to have an incredible capacity for intelligence. Some of the most commonly cited examples of animal intelligence come from animals including primates, ...
For so long, we’ve held dear the notion that planning for the future is the epitome of human intelligence. The capacity to ...
Using” Wolf Seeing a gray wolf haul a crab trap out of the ocean looks like a scene from a science documentary that forgot its own rules. In a short video from Canada’s Pacific coast, a female coastal ...
Lemurs are known for their social grooming, but their best grooming tool is their tongue. Below their main tongue lies the ...
A large comparative study of primate teeth shows that grooves once linked to ancient human tooth-picking can form naturally, while some common modern dental problems appear uniquely human.
Scientists once thought that planning required a primate brain. Experiments with birds are now proving that assumption wrong.
A recent study that shows how cows can use tools recalls the controversial 1982 cartoon from "The Far Side" comic strip called "Cow Tools." ...
It would halt lifesaving discoveries and place patients at risk ...
For many readers, more snow is the last thing they want to see right now…but what if it comes in the form of an online simulator in the style of an old DOS game? Created by [Potch], it works ...
In Bukit Gasing, a simple bin latch is helping residents and macaques coexist in an increasingly warming climate.
The persistently tailless primates of the family Hominidae, chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutans, and gibbons are known as a group, which is conventionally called a shrewdness, because of their great ...
Researchers report clear evidence of flexible tool use in a domestic cow, expanding scientific understanding of animal cognition beyond traditional species.