A study has shown that chimpanzees not only practice self-care but also assist others in healing, utilizing knowledge of ...

A bronze compass, possibly used by one of history’s greatest astronomers, was recently uncovered during an archaeological dig ...

Let’s pretend that we’re back in high school and our teacher gives us a quiz. Here’s the first question: Which animal uses tools, can imagine the perspective of others and ...

Scientists have launched the first global database of animal culture, revealing how species learn, communicate, and pass down traditions.

Freddy Mbengue, a 24-year-old farmer in a black polo shirt and denim shorts, keeps a watchful eye on the forest. Mbengue is ...

The killer whales are using a kind of marine loofah to exfoliate. Rubbing the kelp between their bodies is a form of mutual ...

Animal conservationists often move elephants between herds to improve biodiversity and group health, but what if the elephants don't speak the same language?

Behavioral ecologist Michael Weiss was browsing through new drone footage of the orca pods he studies in the Salish Sea when ...

Killer whales “groom” each other using tools made from seaweed, as the Daily Star told this week. Experts discovered the ...

Killer whales are known for exceptional intelligence, displaying complex social structures and sophisticated communication.

Killer whales have been caught on video breaking off pieces of seaweed to rub and groom each other, scientists announced ...