Sealed surfaces, artificial light and constant noise: What is part of everyday life for humans poses major challenges for ...

Ask an expert, Are Turtles Social Animals?, and you'll definitly get "No" for an answer. However, this viral turtle video will likely make you reconsider.

City environments subject animals to noise, light, crowding, and fragmented habitats that subtly but powerfully reshape how they communicate.

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

Animals isolate like people do in old age -- but that might be a good thing, scientists say. VW Pics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Being a loner isn’t un-herd of for these four-legged ...

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.

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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