A groundbreaking study reveals that genes influencing personality traits like anxiety and trainability in Golden Retrievers also affect hum...

Recent studies reveal that changes in gene regulation, not just gene sequences, are crucial for the evolution of animal social behavior. Co...

Male seahorses uniquely carry and nurture their young in a specialized brood pouch, which functions like a mammalian placenta, providing ox...

Surprising animal behaviors, from birds to amphibians, are revealing deep biological processes. Scientists are uncovering how viruses manip...

Octopuses exhibit distinct sleep stages, mirroring human patterns with quiet and active phases. During active sleep, their skin displays ra...

Ravens possess a remarkable ability to remember human faces and past interactions. Scientific studies reveal these birds can identify indiv...

The World Health Organization has warned that mammalian outbreaks of bird flu could facilitate transmission to humans, as avian influenza v...

The research was carried out on a sample of bird brains.

Cross-species transfers, even between plants and animals, have occurred frequently throughout evolution.

New York, April 21 (IANS) New genetic evidence confirms a long-held hypothesis that our earliest mammalian ancestors indeed had powerful ni...

While the revenue per employee for Indian companies like Infosys and TCS stays at $50,000, their global counterparts like Microsoft report ...

A new species of a small mammal in the rabbit family has been discovered in the higher altitudes of the Himalayas in Sikkim, a study has cl...

Researchers have discovered that a single molecular event in our cells could hold the key to how we evolved to become the smartest animals ...

The findings also suggest that neurons in the bat brain respond to incoming airflow and touch signals, triggering rapid adjustments in wing...

Oxford University researchers have found that only 8.2% of human DNA is likely to be doing something important - is "functional".

We read that one of the world's leading primatologists, Jane Goodall, used to say that every time she looked into the eyes of a chimpanzee,...

Does attachment cause suffering in the animal world too? Now, there’s a modern day koan for novitiates who consider the words of the master...