In some countries, the number of dogs has increased so much that it now exceeds the number of children. While the emotional ...

The comments section was flooded with reactions from people touched by the dog's enthusiasm: "The stomps, aaah, crying," one ...

Animal biotechnology is a branch of biotechnology in which molecular biology techniques are used to genetically engineer (i.e. modify the genome of) animals in order to improve their suitability ...

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have developed a 3D imaging method to precisely map and categorize the social ...

Researchers from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) demonstrate that the way sardines eat, altered due to the ...

Research into animal emotions and experience has been on the rise since the late 20th century, and scientists are beginning to use these findings to help understand an age-old question ...

Many owners end up wondering how to maximise the chances of fostering a positive relationship between their cat and other animals – or if they should get them a “friend” at all. However ...

Have you herd? Groups of animals often have unique, and sometimes funny, names. You’re probably familiar with the collective nouns for common backyard and barnyard animals, such as flocks of birds and ...

As we explore the fastest animals on Earth, we not only celebrate their unique capabilities but also draw comparisons to human abilities, highlighting the extraordinary nature of our fellow ...

The monkeys offer a tantalizing opportunity for scientists hoping to observe animal behavior as close to the wild as they can get, while also having ready access to the monkeys’ brains ...

On the sunny campus of UC Berkeley, one day in 1968, Don Symons had a conversation with Richard Dawkins. Dawkins was 8 years from publishing the book that would make him a celebrity: The Selfish Gene.