Animals Apes can also understand what’s in other people’s heads, and can even spot false beliefs October 7, 2016
Animals Bees can feel optimism, possibly other ’emotion-like states’ as well, study finds October 7, 2016
Animals Five genes could give dogs their unique human interaction — and they share four with us October 6, 2016
Animals Romania clamps down on hunting big carnivores for sport October 6, 2016 - Updated on November 15, 2016
Animals Nutmeg the Cat celebrates 31st birthday. He’s the oldest ca in the world October 6, 2016 - Updated on May 5, 2017
Animals The US steps up for the bees, adding seven Hawaiian species the Endangered Species List October 4, 2016
Animals Alcohol and rapid antidepressants share the same brain pathway, which might explain a lot of things October 3, 2016
Animals Artist creates stunning coral timelapse video, and we can’t stop watching it September 30, 2016
Animals The surprising reason why birds never crash mid-air: they always veer right September 29, 2016
Animals Nat Geo showcases the beauty of nature, one picture at a time September 26, 2016 - Updated on April 30, 2023
Animals These lionesses have grown a mane and are acting like males September 26, 2016 - Updated on February 22, 2019
Animals Cooperative prey hunting and sharing observed in Norwegian seal-eating killer whales September 26, 2016 - Updated on May 11, 2023
Animals Water bears, the amazing animals that can survive in outer space, have a unique adaptation that shields DNA from radiation September 21, 2016
Animals Selective wipe out of large marine species sets the stage for an unprecedented sixth mass extinction September 16, 2016
Animals Russian geneticist breeds the first domesticated foxes and I want one September 15, 2016 - Updated on April 20, 2023
Animals Diego, the promiscuous tortoise, may have just saved his species September 15, 2016 - Updated on October 5, 2016
Animals Critically endangered crow is highly skilled tool user September 15, 2016 - Updated on April 20, 2023
Animals Environmental history encased in hippo teeth shows how poaching is altering Africa’s landscape September 12, 2016
Animals Scientists find a new way through which neonicotinoids are killing off bees September 12, 2016
Animals Poachers responsible for 30% drop in savanna elephant populations in Africa September 1, 2016
Animals Tasmanian devils evolve resistance to transmissible cancer that’s nearly 100% fatal August 30, 2016
Animals Interactive map shows which paths animals need to take to flee climate change August 30, 2016
Animals Endangered species need to wait 12 years on average for federal protection, six times more than mandated August 25, 2016 - Updated on August 26, 2016
Animals Sea Shepherd will continue to disrupt Japanese whaling ships, despite the US ruling they shouldn’t August 23, 2016
Animals People are dumping goldfish into an Australian river and they’re growing huge — by destroying the ecosystem August 18, 2016 - Updated on February 15, 2019
Animals Fish urine keeps corals healthy, but we’re taking all the fish out of the water August 17, 2016
Animals Longest-living vertebrate is a 400-year-old Greenland Shark August 12, 2016 - Updated on December 15, 2022
Animals Orangutans can tell if a drink tastes good or bad just by looking at it — once thought a ‘human thing’ August 11, 2016
Animals Male dogs are becoming less fertile, and researchers believe it’s happening to us next August 10, 2016
Animals Horses owe ambling gait to a gene mutation which first appeared more than 1,000 years ago August 9, 2016 - Updated on August 10, 2016
Animals Great Barrier Reef rodent becomes first extinct mammal at the hand of climate change August 8, 2016