AI amplifies whatever we bring to it—wisdom or folly, compassion or callousness. Will human greed get the better of us, or ...

Seven myths fall apart as science reveals how octopuses, parrots, and bees think in distinct, adaptive ways tuned to their worlds.

The oldest Stone Age cremation, carried out 9,500 years ago in a remote rock shelter, has been found in Africa.

Atlantic puffins spend a surprising amount of time on two very domestic problems: keeping their feathers preened and making ...

Master Gardeners will demonstrate tasks that can be accomplished in the garden in February as you plan for spring. This ...

Scientists dropped acoustic devices 1,100 meters deep off the Louisiana coast, and what they discovered in the depths will ...

A perspective in the Journal of the Royal Society Interface argues that advances in AI, sensing technologies and modeling are ...

You see, the Otter you see isn’t a Sea Otter – even though the Otter you see is in the sea. I hope that’s clear.

Because sponging is rare, time-consuming, and learned over years while also distorting echolocation, it reads as real-world ...

Anthropic's Project Panama involved cutting and scanning millions of books for AI training. This method aimed for speed and ...

Sea otters are surprisingly good at using tools. If they come across a particularly tough clam shell and they are desperate ...

The Great Backyard Bird Count returns to the Hudson Valley February 13–16, with guided walks, backyard birding, and an open ...