Male elephants use deep rumbles to say “let’s go”
Imagine a group of bull elephants gathered around a waterhole in the cool evening.
After some time, a senior male lifts his head, flaps his...
How your stress smell can make your dog feel down
Did you know that your stress could make your dog feel sad too?
New research from the University of Bristol has found that the smell...
Pets may help reduce job stress, study finds
Owning a pet might be more than just a fun and loving experience—it could also help manage job stress.
A recent study published in the...
Frogs quickly adapt to pesticides, shows study
In a groundbreaking study, scientists have discovered that frogs can quickly increase their tolerance to pesticides.
While much research has focused on pests evolving resistance...
Warming temperatures threaten strawberry harvests and prices, study finds
Strawberries might become scarcer and more expensive due to rising temperatures from climate change, according to new research from the University of Waterloo.
The study...
Scientists uncover brain circuits behind schooling fish behavior
A flock of geese flying in a "V" formation, a herd of bison thundering across the plains, and a school of sardines swimming in...
Listening to the heartbeats of bats: New research reveals energetic secrets
Researchers from Konstanz have achieved a groundbreaking feat: measuring the heart rate of bats in flight over several days in the wild.
This marks the...
Incredible lion brothers make record-breaking swim in dangerous waters
A remarkable swim by two lion brothers across a predator-filled African river has set a new record, documented in a study by Griffith University...
These three animals can detect disease in humans
When it comes to accurately diagnosing a disease, you might think you need expensive, high-tech machinery and equipment capable of looking deep beneath the...
Dogs vs. Pigs: Only dogs form true bonds with humans, study finds
Researchers at the ELTE Department of Ethology in Budapest have discovered that while pigs are social animals, they do not form the same attachment...