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- Nov 5, 2022
Why do fish look down when they swim? Mystery finally solved


- Oct 26, 2022
Vocal communication originated over 400 million years ago


- Sep 17, 2022
New study reveals why puppy-dog eyes are so irresistable

- Sep 3, 2022
What sea cucumbers can teach us about self-defense


- Aug 13, 2022
Plant-based meat ‘healthier and more sustainable than animal products’, study finds


- Aug 4, 2022
Mammals were not the first creatures on Earth to be warm-blooded


- Jul 14, 2022
Animals may evolve faster than previously thought


- Jun 25, 2022
New research reveals how and when chickens became domesticated


- May 25, 2022
How we speak to animals matters, new research finds


- Apr 19, 2022
Are people more willing to empathize with animals or with other humans?


- Apr 7, 2022
Could computers ever learn the same way people and animals do?


- Mar 11, 2022
Hail to Syllipsimopodi Bideni — A squid fit for a president


- Jan 18, 2022
Global effort to map the genomes of all plants, animals, fungi and microbes on Earth


- Jan 5, 2022
Gravitational action of sun and moon influences behavior of animals and plants


- Dec 19, 2021
First millipede with more than 1,000 legs discovered


- Oct 5, 2021
Sneaky squirrel hid 175 pounds of nuts in pickup truck while owner was away


- Sep 27, 2021
Hundreds march for right of animals to live with ‘decency and kindness’


- Sep 8, 2021
Climate change means bigger bills, ears and tails for 'shape shifting' animals


- Aug 18, 2021
Cities are making all mammals bigger according to a new study