Elite athletes are known to be tough-minded. Research reveals openness is also a key personality trait, one that allows them ...

It’s a scene many dog owners are all too familiar with: an exuberant romp through the outdoors suddenly turns into a pungent ...

However, while there were notable naturalists in Antiquity, Middle Ages and Renaissance, it is only from the 17th century that animal behavior sciences underwent a steep growth. Historically, a wide ...

The bond between humans and pets has deepened over the years, with more households welcoming animals into their lives. This growing connection is particularly evident in the UK, where pet ownership ...

The result is that many modern breeds suffer from ailments that dog lovers never would have deliberately selected for.

Overcoming barriers and understanding the psychological impact of timely pig euthanasia on Spanish-speaking swine caretakers in the United States ...

Scientists have discovered a crucial connection between gut microbes and anxiety-related behavior. Their research suggests that microbial ...

There is increasing evidence to suggest that symbolic and abstract thought may have deep evolutionary roots and was not ...

Researchers in Japan found that excessively activated neurons over time, rather than decreased neuronal activity, cause aging-related decline in brain function in nematodes.

Scientists led by Prof. LIU Jing from the Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...