Life in the wild often comes down to survival, and for many species, survival depends on others. A new global study suggests that mammals that live with partners or groups tend to live longer than ...

Dawn is yet to break when primatologist Susan Perry and her field research team move through Costa Rica’s tropical dry forest ...

A friend of mine recently sent me a beautiful and moving photo essay published by Isa Leshko capturing the "beauty and dignity of elderly animals" "in their winter years". As I looked at each of the ...

Social animals use a suite of preemptive behaviors in anticipation of conflict, including staying quiet, monitoring their ...

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have developed a 3D imaging method to precisely map and categorize the social behavior of animals. By quantitatively measuring the movements, interactions, and ...

According to a study published today in the journal Trends in Ecology & Evolution, environmental cues and memories can signal ...

Cities profoundly shape how animals interact with one another. A new comprehensive review by researchers at Bielefeld University shows that urbanisation alters animal social behaviour – from mate ...

The strange dog behavior called cobbing has fascinated veterinarians and animal behavior experts for years. Far from random, ...

Two lion brothers rubbing heads in sign of affection and bonding© RichartPhotos/Shutterstock.com Scientists have recorded same-sex behavior across many animal groups ...