In the animal kingdom, dads don’t often stand out for their role as parent, mentor, and friend. But some are doing their part to change that reputation. Just like human fathers, animal dads can ...

Though measuring animal intelligence is tricky ... After some training, the birds were presented with a new-to-them piece of art and were able to determine which artist had painted it.

Read on to learn about some of these mind-blowing animal superpowers and some of the superheroes and villains they may have ...

But these are not photographs: each hyperreal image is in fact a color pencil drawing, resulting from between 300 and 500 hours of careful construction. Now, Holmes’ works have been brought ...

Seeing through one eye or many, in technicolour or black and white, few animals experience the world as we do. By analysing the properties of animals' visual systems, we can model what the world would ...

the art is an amazing insight into how these first settlers understood their place in the world and how they formed relationships with animals. "The context demonstrates the complexity of ...

To explain why, BBC Bitesize spoke to some experts in animal behaviour who shared some of these amazing methods of getting the message across. Humans may love to catch up over coffee for a gossip ...

Oct. 17, 2024 — Environmental DNA, also known as eDNA, is genetic material shed from animals and plants that scientists can use to tell what kinds of organisms are living in an environment.

Some of the world’s top animal scientists got together to talk about leadership traits in the animal kingdom and published a study in Trends in Ecology and Evolution that explored what qualities ...

Oct. 4, 2024 — Researchers discover that geckos use a mechanism usually associated with balance to sense vibrations, leading to new insights about how animals hear ...

Prof Jane Geddes, emeritus professor at Aberdeen's School of Divinity, History, Philosophy and Art History, said: "You have these very upright, moral stories about good animals and sad animals ...

From a jaguar in Brazil to Madagascan cockroaches, Bill Bailey’s memoir shares the story of his life through the animals he’s ...