We've run the numbers and the verdict is in: Honeybees do have the ability to process numerical information. New research led ...

The global search for the most intelligent animals has become one of science’s most captivating pursuits. From jungles to oceans to treetops, researchers are continually discovering surprising new ...

For a long time, scientists judged animal intelligence by how closely it resembled human behavior. That left a lot unnoticed.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many animals have been studied and observed to have an incredible capacity for intelligence. Some of the most commonly cited ...

Sperm whales are a highly intelligent species, and new discoveries about their communication implies a complex language ...

A female gray wolf in British Columbia was observed dragging an underwater crab trap ashore to access herring bait, a ...

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A new special issue in the journal Acta Ethologica examines how animals think, learn, and interact with others in their environments. Titled Animal Intelligence: From Individual to Social Cognition, ...

From the Chronicle of Higher Education: "Animal-watching is like people-watching at a streetside cafe, engrossing me in imagined stories. I often wonder: What's on their minds? …New research describes ...