Nancy Edwards, professor and head of the Purdue University School of Nursing, has always been interested in the ways people ... she has led countless studies as part of the College of Health and Human ...

Humans love it when cats knead because the cute motion makes it look like cats are hard at work on a bakery assembly line.

How do animals raise their young? Some don't care for their offspring at all, and some families all pitch in.

When the puppy first arrived, he had hypothermia,” Baturalp Oğhan explained in an interview with Bored Panda. The vets were ...

After nursing an owl back to health, a retired military engineer didn't expect to see him again—then he checked his cameras.

Avian flu is a common illness among birds, but it can spread to humans and other mammals. The virus is shed through ...

By studying animal behavior, humans can also learn more about their own behavior—a field known as comparative psychology. Do Animals Have Thoughts and Emotions? Many researchers who study animal ...

“With evolutionary advances, it is possible, if not probable, that they might develop ways to breathe outside of water and eventually hunt terrestrial animals like deer, sheep, and other mammals – ...

Jan. 29, 2025 — Researchers have identified priority areas for conserving the black-tailed prairie dog in the United States. Protecting these regions will also benefit North America's Central ...

Image Credit: Reuters Researchers are developing an ambitious AI system aimed at bridging the communication gap between humans and animals. The Earth Species Project, a non-profit organisation, has ...

Despite their reputation as fearsome predators, many people are unaware that snakes also have their own set of fears. While humans may find snakes intimidating, these reptiles are more afraid of ...