Animals How a unique facial muscle makes those ‘puppy dog eyes’ irresistible to humans October 26, 2021
Animals Critically endangered primate sings with rhythm, much like humans October 26, 2021 - Updated on September 4, 2023
Animals Amazing 100-million-year-old crab found perfectly preserved in amber October 21, 2021 - Updated on February 9, 2024
Animals Horse domestication traced to 4,200 years ago in the Western Eurasian steppe October 20, 2021
Animals Scientists detect leprosy in wild chimps for the first time October 16, 2021 - Updated on July 12, 2023
Animals Ivory-billed woodpecker and other 22 species to be declared extinct in the US September 30, 2021
Animals Endangered kea parrots can use touchscreen computers — but they don’t know what’s real and what’s virtual September 29, 2021
Animals As autumn approaches here’s why we see more spiders in our houses and why wasps are desperate for sugar September 24, 2021
Animals Mice can develop neural signs of depression when forced to watch other mice experiencing stress September 23, 2021
Animals Understanding squirrel personalities can help us better protect endangered species September 22, 2021
Animals Scientists unravel mystery of ‘milky seas’ made by billions of trillions of luminous bacteria September 21, 2021
Animals Scientists on a mission to resurrect woolly mammoth raise $15 million September 14, 2021 - Updated on November 26, 2021
Animals Foam produced during mating of tropical frogs could improve drug delivery through the skin September 8, 2021
Animals This is how land birds can fly across the open ocean September 8, 2021 - Updated on October 17, 2022
Animals Raptor birds around the world are in decline, as they struggle with habitat loss and poisoned foods September 1, 2021
Animals Female hummingbirds avoid harassment by looking like males August 30, 2021 - Updated on October 6, 2023
Animals Rattlesnakes modulate their tail wagging to make you think they’re closer than they are August 20, 2021
Animals Highly venomous sea snakes may be attacking scuba divers as a mating behavior August 20, 2021
Animals Temperature extremes on both ends impair bees’ flight, raising new concerns about climate change August 18, 2021
Animals Feisty bees make more potent venom, which makes for better medicine August 16, 2021 - Updated on January 19, 2023
Animals Humans have driven hundreds of bird species to extinction in the last 50,000 years August 13, 2021
Animals Scientists engineer ‘daddy shortlegs’ to better understand spiders August 12, 2021 - Updated on March 16, 2023
Animals Apes signal ‘hello’ and ‘farewell’ when starting and exiting social interactions August 11, 2021
Animals Gruesome horde of thousands of animal bones leftovers from hyenas, including those from humans, found in Saudi Arabia August 6, 2021
Animals Pesticides, parasites, hunger — bees worldwide are dying faster than we thought, other pollinators might be too August 6, 2021
Animals More than just a pretty neck: Grandmother giraffes lend a hand in raising grandkids August 4, 2021
Animals Rare chameleon, lost to science, found clinging to life in Malawi forest patch August 4, 2021
Animals Most baby turtles in the oceans have plastic in their guts. ‘It’s an evolutionary trap,’ scientists say August 2, 2021 - Updated on March 16, 2023
Animals Some cockatoos started raiding trash bins in Australia. Then, they taught their friends how July 23, 2021
Animals Archeologists may have figured out why American rabbits were never domesticated July 22, 2021