We are advised to cut risk of dementia through exercise and eating healthy – but are never warned to try to avoid an episode ...

Discover the surprising intelligence of animals, from problem-solving to tool-making and communication. Explore the fascinating world of animal cognition.

Border Collies are the smartest breed of dogs, excelling in learning commands, solving puzzles, and competing in herding and ...

1. Parrots: Parrots make an adorable pet. They can mimic human speech so well. 2. Mockingbird: As the name itself suggests, mockingbirds are known for their ability to copy human speech. 3. Myna birds ...

There are 12 animal symbols that represent the Chinese zodiac. If you've ever wondered what your Chinese zodiac sign means for you, here is some insight.

Explore how new research suggests that intelligent life may emerge naturally under favorable conditions over time.

We suggest that as the Earth changed physically and chemically over time, its surface conditions allowed for a greater diversity of habitats for life. And these changes operate on geologic timescales ...

“Our existence is probably not an evolutionary fluke,” says Jennifer Macalady, a study co-author and microbiology professor ...

This week’s featured adoptable pets from the Kent County Animal Shelter are two lovable dogs that are waiting for their ...

If you are interested in adopting Clover, you can meet her at the Freedom Bridge Animal Rescue event at Waterline Brewery on Saturday, Feb. 15 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. or e-mail ...

Humanity may not be extraordinary but rather the natural evolutionary outcome for our planet and likely others, according to ...

The Nicobar Islands are a biodiversity hotspot, home to unique species found nowhere else. Long isolated, these islands have ...