Nearly two million people worldwide have lost the simple ability to feel steady. Now researchers have developed an ...

WeChat, the most widely used mobile app in China, offers a more viable way of delivering VRT than traditional office-based approaches do. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of the ...

Sensory systems include the parts of the nervous system responsible for processing sensory information, including the visual system, auditory system, olfactory system, somatosensory system ...

There are a lot of factors that push people toward conservation, from an interest in preserving species for their contributions to human health to an inclination to protect them for their control of ...

In a new study published in iScience, scientists tease apart some of the social factors that influence whether people view animals similarly to humans. The researchers found that factors such as ...

We like to draw a line between humans and animals, a clear divide built on memory, empathy, and invention. But that line doesn’t always hold. Apes steal territory. Parrots ace memory tests.

Scavenger Animals Are in Trouble, and That Could Spell Bad News for Human Health More than one-third of species that eat some amount of carrion are threatened or declining, a new analysis finds ...

Let’s take a look at the most common animals in the stunning Amazon Rainforest. This post was updated on June 16, 2025 to include information on the newly discovered Ranitomeya aetherea.

The Amazon Rainforest is home to some of the most exotic and beautiful animal life on the planet. Recently, scientists have discovered another rainforest resident deep within Brazil’s palm-dense ...

Cat sleeping. Photo by Alexandru Zdrobău Research published in the journal Science revealed a startling pattern: mammals across the globe are becoming approximately 36% more nocturnal when living near ...