When it starts to get cold, squirrels scurry around caching for the winter. But what is squirrel caching, and why do they do it?

Jeremy was a happy-go-lucky dog when found wandering the streets near a 7-Eleven on Long Island but has been deteriorating since.

The third-largest outbreak in history of the deadly Marburg virus was sparked by a single jump of the pathogen from an animal to humans, preliminary genomic evidence shows. The outbreak began last ...

When life seems a little too serious, there's nothing like animal jokes to make you roar (or hoot or howl) with laughter I’ve been a stand-up and improv comic for 30 years, and I know for a fact ...

A FOOD larder service launched by East Ayrshire Council will be starting this week. The initiative will aim to offer essential support to vulnerable communities across East Ayrshire. Throughout the ...

They have a master's degree in science communication from U.C. Santa Cruz, and a research background in animal behavior and historical ecology.

Aggression is characterized by physical, verbal, or emotional behavior intended to cause another person physical or psychological harm. It differs from anger, which is a natural response to something ...

Dr. Nicholas Dodman, head of the Animal Behavior Department of Clinical Sciences at the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University, has also denounced Millan’s treatment of the ...

This fast neural activity seems to be followed by slower appraisal processes that elicit caregiving behavior ... schema attributes can be seen in other animal species, particularly those whose ...

Pongrácz is an ethologist—or researcher of animal behavior—at Eötvös Loránd University in Hungary. In the past, he’s studied body size awareness in dogs, using experiments to show that ...