Scientists have long known that ancient Homo sapiens and Neanderthals lived alongside each other for thousands of years—until ...

Ethological studies of animal sentience are critical because they focus on wild animals displaying flexibility and adapting ...

A series of experiments shows that bees respond differently to tastes depending on their internal states, hinting that they ...

Bumblebees stick out their tongue and 'lick their lips' after tasting a sweet treat, scientists have revealed. But when they ...

A new Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) special feature highlights the critical role of behavioral and decision sciences in U.S ...

Visitors to 'gravity hills' worldwide witness cars seemingly rolling uphill, sparking myths of supernatural forces. However, these locations are masterful optical illusions. The surrounding landscape ...

Past psychology studies have consistently highlighted the importance of social bonds for survival, showing that enduring ...

Grand Canyon National Park has a new wildlife management strategy, and it runs on four legs and a loud bark. A specially ...

The study tested 267 soldiers, finding that 20 minutes of activity strongly predicts performance on the Armed Forces ...

It requires animals to interpret cues and signals outside of their own species’ behavioral frameworks. Still, in numerous ...

New research has revealed that water behaves differently when confined to spaces just one molecule thick. For the first time, ...

Paleontologists have found the first known evidence of bees nesting inside animal bones, using empty tooth sockets in ...