More than 50,000 years ago, humans painted a hunting scene in a cave in Indonesia that archaeologists say represents the ...

The largest land animal is the African savanna elephant, which weighs up to 7 tons and stands 13 feet tall. In addition to being the largest animal on land, the African elephant is also the ...

Research on whether animals can recognize themselves in the mirror began in 1970 1 and just a handful of species have since passed the test ever since. While we are the only species to scrutinize ...

May 23, 2024 — When it comes to the animal kingdom, bigger is better. Well, at least for proboscis monkeys, famously known for their long, large and droopy noses. ... Fruit Fly Brain Shows How ...

One subspecies, the boreal woodland caribou, is one of the largest animals in the taiga. Found across a vast region of Canada and Alaska, these caribou spend the majority of their lives among ...

collaborated on a special project in which drawings by Douglass Elementary students were turned into stuffed animals by students at Young Women's Academy. The project was inspired by a lesson that ...

Homosexual behavior is much more common across the animal kingdom than we first thought, new research has found. Scientists found that 78 percent of animal behavior experts had seen some degree of ...

For as long as humans have had consciousness, animals, real or imagined, revered or feared, have been an integral part of our storytelling. Emblems of power and supernatural energy, animals are ...

Others portray giant centipedes, larger-than-life animals – and immense 10-metre ... An archaeologist’s drawing of another giant snake engraving. Carved into a rockface in the Orinoco valley ...

But some of the smartest crows of all may be found in the animal physiology lab at the University of Tübingen in Germany. It’s there that the birds are mastering a skill you couldn’t manage ...

June 20, 2024 — Insecticide use is a major factor causing a decrease in the size and diversity of butterfly populations across the US Midwest, according to a new ... Wild Yeasts from Patagonia ...