Where does your cat go? Not far, say researchers

A new study reveals that most cats do not stray far from home–especially if they have been spayed/neutered.

Doggy ADHD: New Study

Researchers of a new study identify features of hyperactive and impulsive behavior and inattention (ADHD) in dogs

Smart Parrots Need A Lot of Stimulation: Study

The results of an important new study help to explain why many intelligent birds–and perhaps other animals–struggle in captivity. More specifically, the results revealed that the smarter the bird, the more unique welfare needs it has in captivity.

Wild Orangutan Offers Helping Hand to Man Stuck in Mud

Photographer captures an orangutan trying to help a human.

Hummingbirds can Smell Danger

New research findings have revealed that contrary to popular belief, hummingbirds do have an active sense of smell. In fact, scientists say that in less time than it takes to read this sentence, hummingbirds can catch a whiff of potential trouble.

Cats have 7 types of personalities, say researchers

A group of researchers developed a new comprehensive questionnaire for studying feline personality and behavior and found that cats have seven basic personality or behavioral traits.

Cats do not want to sing for their supper: Study

The results of a new scientific study reveal that when given the choice between a free meal and performing a task for a meal, cats would prefer the meal that does not require much effort.