The planet is filled with animals that live far longer than most people realize. While well-known species like tortoises ...

They want to know whether animals are haunted by death, as we are. But they’re hampered by certain practicalities. They cannot interview animals (or at least not yet).

Despite having considerable evidence animals think, we are in the awkward position of being unable to say precisely what they think.

Journey into the world that animals know Science writer Ed Yong recently won the Carnegie Medal for Excellence for An Immense World, his book about the diversity of perception in the animal world ...

Countless dirty secrets swirl around the way animals on factory farms live, but an even uglier one may be the way they sometimes die. “If everyone had to work a day in a meatpacking plant, these ...