There are few things more joyful, if occasionally nerve-wracking, than having a pet in your home. And plenty of people agree.

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Feeding wild animals might seem like a harmless act of kindness, but it often carries serious and unintended consequences.

Because animals have a limited capability of understanding human language, they cannot “read” the way humans do.

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We usually think that losing a body part is a permanent thing. But in nature, some animals have a superpower we can only ...

While they don't write love letters, there’s no doubt animals form deep and enduring friendships and use many different ways ...

A pet cow has learned to scratch herself with a broom, showing creative problem-solving skills that make it harder to ignore ...

Pūkeko use sound elements to create calls and combine them to create complex call sequences in order to expand the range of ...

The painted outline of a human hand inside a cave on the Indonesian island of Muna represents what researchers are calling ...

However, animal research is now showing that some animals do have a concept of death. Chimpanzees, for example, will react ...

Only a few hours earlier, a shark knocked an 11-year-old boy into the water at Dee Why—just north of Manly—and bit a chunk ...