Scientists Tickled Gorillas And Found An Old Clue To How Humans Learned Speech
Topline The vocal control underpinning human speech was not a sudden evolutionary leap, but a 15-million-year work in…
West Clare Organisation Secures Funding Boost For Rare Whale Research
A West Clare organisation has secured funding to help researchers learn more about some of the least understood…
Gracie the giraffe: Why are exotic animals in Texas?
In mid-June, a giraffe named Gracie escaped from a ranch in Texas located about 100 miles west of…
Family Mart Japan installs red-eyed “Monster Wolf” to keep bears away from convenience store
The giant wolf emits loud warning sounds and shouts out phrases like, “What are you looking at? Do…
Humans and apes laugh in similar ways, study suggests
NEW YORK (AP) — Humans and great apes have been giggling in similar ways since branching off the…
‘You’re the Man!’: Pittsburgh Cop Shows Nifty Reflexes to Grab Deer
A Pittsburgh police officer showed reflexes worthy of a World Cup goalkeeper when he grabbed a fawn that…
Female baboons keep family bonds strong: research reveals the benefits
Baboons are one of the most widespread of Africa’s primate groups. They range across sub-Saharan Africa and into…
Video shows officer catching fawn that got trapped behind fence
What a catch! Video shows officer catching fawn that got trapped behind a school’s fence ROSS TOWNSHIP, Pa.…
We checked 2000 museum specimens and discovered a tiny new ‘ferocious’ Australian mammal
Australia is home to unusual mammals not found anywhere else – consider the platypus, Tasmanian devil or the…
Surfer Details Viral Shark Encounter in Northern California
Photo: @corfino_photography We’ve all read countless versions of “shark stalks surfer” headlines since footage from a California drone…
Neil the seal is back bigger than ever and that’s a problem for his wellbeing
Tasmania’s Department of Natural Resources and Environment (NRE Tas) has defended using a padded pole and a board…
Neil the Seal moved off road by Tasmanian wildlife workers, video sparks debate over treatment
Footage of Tasmanian icon Neil the Seal being herded off a road by wildlife workers has sparked fierce…