Information pervades the universe, yet means nothing. Meaning emerged when matter organized into systems that could ...

Even with better technology and regulations, human behavior remains the leading cause of workplace incidents. Here’s what ...

In truth, it is not a paradox. The animals involved all seem perfectly eager participants in heterosexual behaviour, as well, so their reproduction is not compromised. It is, though, a puzzle—for ...

Wildlife encounters have a unique power to reshape how people see the world and their place within it. Observing animals in ...

As with humans, the maternal bond in nature is important for animals to find their way in the world. In mammals, a mother ...

Our growing understanding of how other animals also share skills and knowledge will help us chip away at the folly of human exceptionalism, say Philippa Brakes and Marc Bekoff ...

Past theories have suggested that animals exhibit SSB to increase group cohesion, to signal dominance among a larger group, ...

A new study posits that same-sex sexual behavior developed to help primates in complex social groups ease tension, reduce ...

Homosexual behaviour in primates has a deep evolutionary basis and is more likely to occur in species that live in harsh ...

More than 59 different primate species have been observed participating in some kind of same-sex behaviors, making it ...

Biologists tend to look at the animal kingdom and try to categorize things in an organized fashion. But nature has a way of ...

The behaviour was more common in species that lived in harsh environments with limited access to food. Read more at ...