As human-caused sound gets louder around the world, some animals change their behavior and many creatures suffer health ...

The results are clear. Researchers issue warning after observing concerning shift in animal behavior: 'They start really fighting, like grappling' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Reggie, as the dolphin was nicknamed locally in the town of Lyme Regis, was first reported in the area in February, according ...

How human activities negatively affect urban red squirrels' problem-solving skills and potentially their chances of thriving ...

Justin Gregg offers a playful deep dive into anthropomorphism—our tendency to humanize the nonhuman—that will appeal to ...

As a career ethologist, I was thrilled when I learned about Dr. Matthew Calarco's new and highly original book titled The Three Ethologies: A Positive Vision for Rebuilding Human-Animal Relationships.

The University of New England is expanding its offerings to include online coursework and certification in animal behavior. The school says the six-week course will explore how animals communicate, ...

Some animals are so astonishingly unique in their behavior that they make human beings pause and wonder-could they really be animals? Their actions sometimes mirror humans in surprising ways, bridging ...

Most of us do it, be it romantic, familial, friendly or formal, but kissing among humans and where and how it originated is still hotly debated among historians and anthropologists. Now a new theory ...

From salamanders to monkeys, many species get more violent at warmer temperatures — a trend that may shape their social structures as the world warms.