A bonobo named Kanzi could play pretend, challenging ideas about animal imaginations
Kanzi, a language-trained bonobo, identified and tracked pretend objects across tea party-like experiments, marking the first controlled…
A New Study Details How Cats Almost Always Land on Their Feet
It’s well established that when cats fall, they’re able to land perfectly most of the time, nimbly maneuvering…
Will humans and animals ever be able to converse? Here’s what science says.
Studying the ways different species communicate—through sight, sound, and scent—is challenging. Many species live in remote habitats, or…
Scientists are amazed after spotting chimpanzees start their own fashion trend
While Paris buzzes with the glitz of Haute Couture Fashion Week, another kind of fashionista is stealing the…
Cows have BFF to whales can drown: 11 super weird animal facts you probably didn’t know
Nature doesn’t try to impress us. It just exists, quietly doing strange, brilliant things whether we’re watching or…
How Fearsome Wolves Became Loyal Dogs — and Changed Human History Forever
The dog diverged from a now-extinct population of wolves 27,000–40,000 years ago, before or during the Last Glacial…
These Frogs Don’t Just Survive Venomous Murder Hornets—They Devour Them
Here’s something to remember next time you’re grousing about the long line at your favorite sandwich shop: Some…
Oldest of the Old: The Greenland Shark
The Greenland shark is the longest-lived vertebrate on this planet, that we know of. It’s been showing up…
Caution advised: Otters on the prowl in Thodupuzha river | Kerala Stories
Caution advised: Otters on the prowl in Thodupuzha river | Kerala Stories | Onmanorama
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‘Imagine how lost the poor thing is’
Japanese commuters were surprised to see a wild animal roaming a subway station. Scarlett (@scarlettcb_07) captured a video…
‘That is not always correct’
We like to think we have animals figured out: Owls prowl at night, squirrels scamper by day, and…
The Unexpected Reason Baboons March in Order
Baboons walking in progression on South Africa’s Cape Peninsula. Credit: Vittoria Roatti Baboons have long puzzled scientists with…