Understanding intelligence in the animal kingdom isn’t as simple as ranking species from most intelligent to least. There’s ...

I just got two little kittens. One ended up with diarrhea and did not make it to the litter box. He has been to the vet and received meds for dehydration and a sinus infection. I have cleaned the ...

Nature doesn’t just surprise us; it prototypes ideas we’d swear came from a movie. Some animal skills look like planned gadgets: built-in sonar, living bridges, and even tool belts. Others are old ...

Animal cognition scientists designed an open-air experiment to test wild elephants’ problem-solving abilities for the first time. They observed that Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) at Salakpra ...

As humans, it’s easy to say, “that’s smart!” when we see these kinds of interesting and successful tactics. And for some ...

When people think about intelligent animals, they usually imagine dogs that follow commands or cats that understand routines.

What if intelligence is not something humans own but something shared across the entire animal kingdom? From deep oceans to ...