A Redditor asked people about the “creepiest” signs of intelligence, and users responded with jaw-dropping displays of animal ...

Humans like to think intelligence belongs to us—but nature has other ideas. From octopuses and crows to elephants and dolphins, some animals show problem-solving skills, memory, empathy, and planning ...

​Crows ​Wild crows are far more observant than the average passerby might think, especially when it comes to identifying ...

In the movie Hoppers, scientists “hop” human consciousness into animal-like robots to talk to other species. We asked the experts their thoughts on how conceivable the plot is.

This cute discovery of multipurpose tool use by Veronika the cow got me and other editors here thinking about the bounds of animal intelligence. For instance, I often wonder what is happening inside ...

Precocial animals, the ones that move autonomously within hours after hatching or birth, have many biases they are born with that help them survive, finds a new paper led by Queen Mary University of ...

Dogs have been touted as man’s best friend and highly intelligent animals for centuries. In contrast, cats–with their aloof personalities and expressionless demeanors–often get overlooked. But science ...