Asian Elephants Could Be the Math Kings of the Jungle
Researchers report Asian elephants appear to possess numerical abilities similar to humans. ... Read More...
animal cognition
How do Horses Read Human Emotional Cues?
Whether a person is familiar to the animal or not, horses integrate human facial expressions and vocal tones to perceive human emotion, a new study reports.... Read More...
Are Smarter Animals Bigger Troublemakers?
Researchers examined the role of animal cognition in different types of human-wildlife conflict. The study reveals some animals may take more risks if they habituate urban surroundings.... Read More...
Bees and the Thought of Naught
Researchers reveal bees are able to grasp complex numerical concepts, such as the value of zero.... Read More...
Mom and Baby Communication in Chimpanzees
A new study looks at how mother and infant chimpanzees communicate with each other.... Read More...
Out of Sight Not Always Out of Mind, Especially for Ravens
Researchers report ravens share some human ability to think abstractly about other ravens, and adapt their behavior by attributing their own perceptions to others.... Read More...
Temporal Cortex Region Allows Dogs to Process Faces
A new study provides evidence for a face selective region in the temporal cortex of dogs.... Read More...