From bold foxes to gregarious birds, animals’ personalities are increasingly being seen as crucial to conservation efforts.

For nearly a century, scientists spoke about the Wondiwoi tree kangaroo as a creature frozen in old records rather than a ...

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Most of the time, you assume your brain is either “on” or “off,” awake or asleep. A new study shows something far more ...

Scientists extracted RNA from a 130-year-old specimen, uncovering which genes were active before the animal went extinct.

Cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev and Sergey Prokopyev successfully installed the first ICARUS experiment antenna on the outside hull of the International Space Station during a nearly eight-hour space walk in ...

A global project that tracks wildlife via satellites has resumed operations after a hiatus of three years. Project ICARUS, which aims to create the “internet of animals,” capitalizes on advances in ...

It’s often said that pets replicate their owner’s behaviors, but it’s not just those early bedtime routines and naps on the couch that they copy. Have you ever felt stressed or anxious around your pet ...

Even without brains, creatures like jellyfish and sea anemones can learn from experience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

With the National Institutes of Health shifting funding toward human-relevant, non-animal science, Connecticut’s leadership in bioscience has a timely opportunity to champion research methods that ...

Humans aren’t the only animals with hot tempers. In 2016, ecologist Kristen Cecala and a colleague watched black-bellied salamanders (Desmognathus amphileucus) from Appalachian streams lunge at one ...