From deep growls rolling over savannas to haunting whale songs drifting through the ocean, many species rely on sound to stay ...

When the environment changes dramatically, animals from mollusks to crows can make big changes in their behavior that enable ...

Raccoons love solving puzzles, even after finding food. Curiosity drives learning and may explain why raccoons adapt so well to city life.

Researchers have discovered raccoons to be intrinsically motivated to solve multiple puzzles, even without a food reward.

New science is showing that nature’s vital pollinators are smarter than we ever imagined. Here’s why that discovery should ...

At the Sentient Futures Summit, animal welfare advocates pushed to make AI care about animals—and asked if AI might be ...

News footage these days sometimes shows wild horses crowding dry rangelands in the American West or deer wandering through suburban streets, highlighting the growing problem of wildlife overpopulation ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 12—As of March 3, Mission Valley Animal Shelter had a waitlist of owner surrenders that included 41 cats or kittens and 28 ...

Home to more than 550 rescued lions, tigers, bears, and other carnivores, the Weld County refuge once sat in the middle of nowhere. Now the booming I-76 corridor is bringing subdivisions, lawsuits, ...