As the popular saying goes, “An elephant never forgets — or does it? Elephants are intelligent mammals that can recall faces ...

Dehradun: The Uttarakhand Forest Department has decided to study the mental condition of elephants that often stray into human settlements. This move comes after a rise in elephant movement in areas ...

From cancer-resistant mole rats to 200-year-old whales, evolution has equipped long-lived species with unique biological ...

Hunting is considered critical to human evolution by many researchers who believe that several characteristics that distinguish humans from our closest ...

We often applaud animals for learning tricks. But until recently, we rarely acknowledged that significant intelligence ...

Aging brings about a range of changes—often unwelcome—to our bodies: sagging skin, graying or thinning hair, and a decline in muscle strength and ...

The role of megafaunal exploitation in early human evolution remains debated. Occasional use of large carcasses by early hominins has been considered by some as opportunistic, possibly a fallback ...

Science constantly studies the behavior of the human brain and what leads it to make deadly and unpleasant decisions. Through brain scans, they can make comparisons and check the d ...

By the end of next year, the private conservancy plans to have slaughtered 600 of its resident elephants, in southern Africa's biggest mass cull for three decades.

The Cetacean Translation Initiative is using artificial intelligence to help understand sperm whale communications. Lawyers ...

This beautiful but terrible menace is threatening the Gulf’s underwater ecosystem. The only way to control the species is to spear the fish one by one.