It is a well-known concept that people often begin to resemble their pets, adopting similar behaviors or quirks. However, ...

Great apes share human-like social circles, but chimpanzees and bonobos differ in how selectively they maintain close social ...

Recent research has shattered previous assumptions about primate social complexity, revealing that chimpanzees and bonobos form distinct “circles of friends” much like human social networks. This ...

Sperm whales swimming off the coast of Dominica. The marine mammals have a complex communication system that scientists are working to decode. Amanda Cotton Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 ...

Scroll social media for five minutes and you’ll find a thousand versions of the same claim: dogs who “talk back,” sit like humans, shadow their owners from room to room, and seem more interested in ...