New research implies that the interactions an orangutan has with humans during its childhood may be a better predictor of its ability to problem-solve as an adu...
New research into the impact that the accelerating loss of sea ice is likely to have on polar bear populations highlights the need for preemptive action as the ...
A recent study has found that chickadees from harsher environments are less flexible cognitively. They are initially good at acquiring and retaining information...
A recent study has found that thermal preferences in a wide-ranging lizard species are a result of behavioural changes, and that these preferences are more flex...
A recent study has uncovered that whether the dinosaurs developed cranial ornamentation may have been connected to their evolutionary size strategy.
Ornament...
A recent study has found that European settlement of New Zealand was instrumental in the decline of the kakapo, an endemic species of flightless parrot. This fi...
A recent study has found that bearded dragons behavioural developments altered depending upon the temperature at which their eggs were incubated.
It is known...
Some snakes hunt by day, some by night. The eyes of these diurnal and nocturnal hunters have adapted to the visual challenges each lifestyle faces, and ultravio...
We have countless fossils at our disposal when studying extinct animals and the environments they lived in. But even so, it can be difficult to accurately recon...
Wind power is an essential component in the fight against climate change, reducing the need for high-emission fossil fuels. But wind turbines, often placed in a...