Squirrels listen in on bird communications to learn when predators have left the area and it is safe to stop being on high alert, according to a new scientific study.
Category: Animal Behavior
Should Elephants Get Person Status?
We are in the midst of a movement among some scientists, animal advocates and philosophers arguing that elephant intelligence and social capabilities justifies classifying them as having “personhood”.
Baby Birds Communicate Danger Before They are Hatched!
A new study has revealed some rather surprising news: unhatched baby birds can sense danger and warn their nest mates of that danger before any of them are even hatched.
Goats Know If Their Friends are Happy or Sad. Do You?
According to a new scientific study it appears that goats can distinguish emotional changes in the calls of other goats–even subtle changes.
Field Mouse Play: Stunning Photographs Reveal Their Secret Lives
Stunning photographs reveal the secret life of the field mouse.
Animal brains, like humans, sync up with one another
New research studies demonstrate that like humans, animals brains sync up with one another during social interactions.
Being with the Wrong Partner Puts Fish in a Bad Mood: Study
Fish that are with unwanted partners get into bad moods, say researchers of a new study.
Dogs Most Likely to Bite: Study
A new study identifies dog breeds and physical traits that pose the highest risk of biting with severe injury.
Wolves more prosocial than pack dogs: Study
In a new scientific study wolves behaved more prosocially toward their fellow pack members than did pack dogs.
What is the difference between your pet dog and wolves? Not that much, researchers discover.
A new scientific study has revealed that wolves and domesticated pet dogs are actually a lot alike. In fact, both … More
Coyote Parents Living Near Humans Train Pups to be Emboldened
A new study has demonstrated that when coyote parents become habituated to humans, their offspring become more habituated, too. This … More
Unfaithful Mouse Spouse? Talking it through calmly is best, say researchers
Talking infidelity through calmly seems to be the best approach to save the relationship–at least for mice living in California… … More
