A team of animal behaviorists at the Indian Institute of Science Education & Research in India has found that street dogs living in that country prefer eating from yellow bowls to those of other ...

For the first time, researchers demonstrate in an animal how heavy alcohol use leads to long-term behavioral issues by ...

In nature, interactions between species are often framed in terms of survival—those that hunt and those that are hunted. But ...

Unorthodox biologist Michael Levin says cognition lies on a spectrum and that what humans perceive as consciousness could ...

April the dog, aged 6, previously enjoyed a quiet life with her elderly owner. Soon everything would change, apart from one important thing.

Even animals with very small brains turn out to have cultural traditions, which poses a puzzler for biologists wondering what makes human culture unique ...

For the first time researchers demonstrate in an animal how heavy alcohol use leads to long-term behavioral issues by damaging brain circuits critical for decision-making.

For the first time, scientists have shown how heavy alcohol use leads to long-term cognitive impairments by damaging brain ...

And when it's not a global pandemic, I spend my time in Southern Africa researching the evolution of sociality and cognition in large carnivores, mainly big cats. Here on Animal IQ, we go inside ...

New research uncovers how the brain processes learning by identifying the exact moment an animal learns a new skill.

“Birds have actually become superstars in the area of animal cognition and they’ve showcased being able to problem solve, do all these sorts of complex, cognitive tasks that, for a long ...

Human and non-human animal studies have shown that aerobic exercise can improve a number of aspects of cognition and performance. Lack of physical activity, particularly among children in the ...