One of the most intelligent non-primate animals the research team has studied are elephants, which have 5.6 billion neurons. Though Herculano-Houzel notes they also have higher-than-typical neuron ...

Animal experiments remain essential to understand the fundamental mechanisms underpinning malignancy and to discover improved methods to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer. Excellent standards of ...

Leafcutter ants live in highly organized colonies where every ant has a job, and now researchers can flip those jobs like a switch. By manipulating just two neuropeptides, scientists can turn ...

In eusocial superorganisms like leafcutter ant colonies, labor is divvied up according to body shape and size, but University ...

We are treated like animals by the officers, who told us we are being punished for what my husband is accused of doing. “But why punish me? Why punish my four-year-old children?

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (LEX 18) — The Louisville Zoo announced on Wednesday the arrival of two animals, a 2-year-old Masai giraffe named Josie and a 7-year-old maned wolf named Jessie.

We set out on Tuesday to find lions. We’ve learned all about how the Ewaso Lions conservation group is working to save lions in northern Kenya. Now, we wanted to see the big cats ourselves. It ...

Giraffes, crows, and elephants are among the animals that appear to grieve for their dead. Some animals have been observed performing death rituals, including burial. It’s not just ...

The following animals don’t bury their dead, but they do perform death rituals that appear to stem either from grief or, in the case of insects, keeping their nest free of pathogens and disease. The ...

Abstract Animal genomes exhibit a remarkable variation in size, but the evolutionary forces responsible for such variation are still debated. As the effective population size (N e) reflects the ...

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