Most of us do it, be it romantic, familial, friendly or formal, but kissing among humans and where and how it originated is still hotly debated among historians and anthropologists. Now a new theory ...

It is hard to be attentive to all the information that is around us; we need to focus on particular signals or sensory ...

The University of New England is expanding its offerings to include online coursework and certification in animal behavior. The school says the six-week course will explore how animals communicate, ...

Alex is said to have mastered 100 words and even asked questions – something that’s almost unheard of in non-human animals.

A recent study proposes a new paradigm for understanding the role of carrion in the subsistence of human populations ...

Humans have long experimented with nature, bending evolution to serve aesthetics, science, and curiosity. Some animals have ...

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

We like to think we have animals figured out: Owls prowl at night, squirrels scamper by day, and bears sleep through winter. But it turns out wildlife isn't following our rule book, and a new global ...