For social animals, communication is a key that unlocks the benefits of group living. It's well known that animals with more complex social lives tend to have more intricate ways of communicating, ...

The study found that sarbecoviruses related to SARS-CoV-1 and SARS-CoV-2 have circulated around Western China and Southeast ...

At 29, Dr Morgan Heslop has tackled a question that many of us may never have considered — can animals get bored? And if they ...

A recent study shows that marine oxygen levels were crucial to the evolution of early Paleozoic trilobite body size, ...

Fred Kraus, a researcher in the department of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of Michigan, was studying snakes in Papua New Guinea when one of his research assistants took the bite ...

A shared shape rule, the power cascade, governs most bird beak growth. It links modern birds with extinct dinosaurs.

Modern: A modern aesthetic is typically defined by clean, elegant lines, neutral colors, minimalism, and functionality. For a ...

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, owners have been training their dogs to “tell” them what they want by mashing buttons with ...

New research is revealing how specialized neurons give our brains an edge artificial intelligence can only dream of ...

Watch UChicago neurobiologist Mark Sheffield and his team investigate the mechanisms of memory by studying neuron activity and connections. Their research could enhance the treatment of memory-related ...

emphasizing how animals are different and alike. It discusses differences in size, habitat, and dietary needs among animals, explaining concepts like gills in fish, the dietary habits of predators ...