Paleoneurobiologist Emiliano Bruner explores the superpower of projecting images and words that has allowed us to make a ...

A recent study published in the research journal Oceans has added yet another interesting, human-like interaction to the pantheon of orca behaviors observed in the wild. This time, the orcas were ...

A new study from Indiana University discovered that bonobos, humans’ closest living relatives, make similar vocalizations ...

They are some of the most intensely studied species on Earth, and yet there is no comprehensive molecular phylogenetic hypothesis of primate evolutionary history that summarizes the pattern and timing ...

Japanese macaques respond emotionally to dying companions. Strong social bonds increase closeness to the dead.

ONPRC leaders have engineered a “deliberate and far-reaching cover-up,” PETA wrote. Animal handlers at the center have been ...

In a new sign of toolmaking in marine mammals, orcas in the Pacific Northwest were recorded rubbing stalks of kelp against ...

While laughter is often considered uniquely human, tied to language and sense of humor, all great apes produce remarkably ...

Researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior (MPI-AB) and the University of Konstanz in Germany, working with ...

The capacity to grieve for dying loved ones was long considered a uniquely human ability. But now, researchers from Japan ...

Instead of relying on a single neuron, the brain uses the pattern of activity across many neurons to encode information to ...

The behavior guide to African mammals : including hoofed mammals, carnivores, primates by Estes, Richard Publication date 1991 Topics Mammals, Säugetiere, Verhalten, Führer, Tiere, Mammals Behaviour ...