A 55-year-old ex-soldier in Bijnor bravely fought off and killed a leopard that attacked him in his field, but was left ...

A new study has revealed that male mice use a clever "bait-and-switch" tactic to escape aggressive brawls with their peers.

In May 2008 a cross-party attempt to ban hybrid human animal embryos was defeated on a free vote in the House of Commons, by 336 to 176. MPs had been debating the Human Fertilisation and ...

Speciesism' is the idea that being human is a good enough reason for human animals to have greater moral rights than non-human animals. ...a prejudice or bias in favour of the interests of members ...

Very few animals are known to recognise themselves in the mirror, but scientists believe a small tropical fish may possess a ...

I learned that delightful fact at the last-ever film screening by NHDocs, from a vegan advocacy film about what it means to be human in a world of other animals. About three dozen people — some vegans ...

“In the upset position the corners of his mouth had been turned down, giving him a frowning expression,” White writes, projecting human emotions onto the animal. “Back on his feet ...

Intentionally feeding wild animals seems like a compassionate and friendly thing to do, but it’s a dangerous option for both ...

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“May this concoction contain traces of animal-derived products?” is not a question I’ve ever been asked ... He wades into the ...

Since language is not required for this behavior, similar kinds of playful teasing might be present in non-human animals. Now cognitive ... Innovation in Stone Tool Technology Involved Multiple ...

Director Gints Zilbalodis’s wordless environmental fable finds comedy in animal behaviours as an unlikely gang of castaway creatures fights to survive a flood.