Imagine sprinting barefoot across a searing hot parking lot in midsummer. The ground blazes. The light dazzles and blinds ...

With Valentine’s Day upon us, it’s the perfect time to check in on how the animal kingdom is gearing up for the most romantic ...

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While Texans bundle up for freezing mornings and shed layers for warm afternoons, the Cameron Park Zoo faces a different ...

Donald Trump has got a lot of nerve talking about someone’s looks for a man who is often compared to an orange, an orangutan, or […] ...

Animals might be the world’s best natural stress-relievers, and for good reason. No matter what they’re doing, they bring ...

Wulf D. Hund, University of Hamburg and Charles W Mills, Northwestern University This article is a foundation essay. These are longer than usual and take a wider look at a key issue affecting society.

Here's something that'll make your next giggle session feel a bit weird: scientists genuinely can't figure out if your laughter evolved from joyful chimp panting or from the threatening bared-teeth ...

After a clip of orphaned macaque Punch being pulled by other monkeys spread online, his Japanese zoo said the behavior reflects normal social learning within the troop.

Humans have climbed to the top of the food chain by skillfully hunting, trapping, and fishing for other animals at scales that far exceed other predators, altering how the animals behave and earning ...

KWONG: Oh. OK, so you found out in your research - by tracing the phylogenetic tree of kissing through primates, you found out that kissing was likely present in the ancestor of all apes who lived 21 ...