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Why scientists are racing to protect animal traditions before they disappearWildlife conservation is shifting focus. Experts now emphasize preserving animal traditions, behavior, and social skills. This new approach...- Why are 90% humans right-handed? Scientists finally find a fascinating answerScientists have uncovered a new theory for why most humans are right-handed. A major study suggests upright walking and a rapidly expanding...
- Why Do Cats Push Objects Off Edges on Purpose?Cats push objects like glasses to understand their world. This behavior is driven by instinct, as movement triggers their hunting responses...
- Neanderthal babies may have grown at surprisingly rapid speeds compared with modern humansScientists unearthed a Neanderthal infant, Amud 7, in Israel. Its bones and brain were larger than expected for its age. This suggests Nean...
- Crows Remember Every Human Who Ever Fed Them, and Scientists Just Discovered They've Been Quietly Leaving Gifts to Say Thank YouNew research reveals crows plan for the future. Experiments show these birds choose tools without immediate reward. This challenges our und...
- This Wolf Pulled Up a Crab Trap, and it Could Change What We Know About Animal IntelligenceA female gray wolf in British Columbia was observed dragging an underwater crab trap ashore to access herring bait, a behavior experts sugg...
- The Story Behind Human IntelligenceAncient primates displayed early signs of intelligence, with tool use and problem-solving evolving gradually. The "social brain theory" hig...
- Why One Cow Using a Broom Is Making Experts Look at Farm Animals DifferentlyA cow in Austria named Veronika has surprised scientists by using a broom to scratch herself. This is the first recorded instance of tool u...
- A Cow, a Broom, and a Shift in How We Think About Animal IntelligenceA cow named Veronika has demonstrated remarkable intelligence by using a broom to scratch herself. This unprecedented behavior, observed in...
- Sperm whale giving birth video analysis shows 11 whales helping newborn stay afloatSperm whale giving birth: Rare footage captured the first high-resolution Sperm whale birth 2 years ago, revealing unprecedented coordinate...
- What Dolphins and Bees Reveal About Human IntelligenceHuman intelligence grew with social interaction. Studies on ants, fish, and dolphins show complex group decisions and long-term alliances. ...
- Meet the Birds That Can Outsmart Problems Like PrimatesBirds like crows and ravens are showing remarkable intelligence. Research reveals they can use tools and solve new problems without trainin...
- Researchers Are Discovering Intelligence in Crows That Was Once Thought ImpossibleCrows are proving to be exceptionally intelligent birds. Recent studies reveal they can understand time and manage their memory. Their tool...
- Scientists Studying Primate Societies Noticed Something Unexpected About Their IntelligenceForest primates are rarely alone. They live in groups, constantly interacting. Scientists believe this social life sharpens their minds. Re...
- Baboons Kidnapping Lion Cubs? Scientists Are Finally Uncovering the Truth Behind This Rare BehaviorAstonishingly, baboons have been observed caring for lion cubs, a stark contrast to their usual predator-prey dynamic. Scientists suggest t...
- We are not the only residents of earthPrimatologist Jane Goodall, who recently passed at 91, highlighted that human intellect doesn't guarantee intelligence, evidenced by enviro...
- Why are humans smarter than animals? This new research on the human brain offers fascinating answersThe new research has compared the brains of chimps and macaques with those of humans.
- Brain demonstrates key difference between humans and primatesNew York, Nov 24 (IANS) The human brain, which is the larger version of the ancestral primate brain, demonstrates the dramatic difference b...
- Whales, dolphins have human-like 'cultures': StudyWhales and dolphins live in tightly-knit social groups, have complex relationships, communicate with each other and even have regional dial...
- Here's how primates developed larger brainsNew York, March 28 (IANS) A diet rich in fruits may have been responsible for larger brain size in primates, researchers say.
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