In studying animal communication, it’s hard to know whether animals react instinctively to the vocalizations of others or ...

They say that hindsight is 20/20, and though the theory of ecological speciation—which holds that new species emerge in response to ecological changes—seems to hold in retrospect, it has been ...

Flocks of birds manage complex social lives with a kind of effortless coordination that many humans struggle to match. By ...

Zebra finch 'heat song' changes hatchling development “珍珠鸟”高温时的鸣叫有助于雏鸟生长 Episode 160819 / 19 Aug 2016 A study has found that zebra finches sing songs to their eggs to prepare them for hot weather ...

Iceland has no shortage of natural dangers – volcanic eruptions, glacial floods, scaldingly hot springs and bitterly cold winters. But it is at least one of the few places on Earth where humans don't ...

On a post-apocalyptic Earth, a robot, built to protect the life of his dying creator's beloved dog, learns about life, love, friendship, and what it means to be human.

We still have at least another month to deal with the summer temperatures, but let’s hope the string of heat waves has come to an end. The shelter has seen a lot of overheated animals come through our ...