Are animals smart? From dolphin language to toolmaking crows, lots of species have obvious intelligence
Many animals show signs of high intelligence, including strong memory, self-awareness and communication skills.
Cute baby animals bring visitors to zoos and aquariums. What happens when they grow up?
One of the best things that can happen to a zoo or aquarium is for one of their resident animals to go viral. But what happens when these cute animals become, well, less cute?
Meet The World’s Most ‘Safeguarded’ Tree—A Jurassic Survivor Thought Extinct Until 1994
The Wollemi Pine’s bark looks like bubbling chocolate—but its real secret? It’s a 200-million-year-old survivor from the age ...
Superman Director James Gunn Introduces Krypto the Superdog During Puppy Bowl XXI
A dog is a Man of Steel’s best friend. Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl XXI kicked off on Super Bowl Sunday with a special message from Superman director James Gunn and his real-life rescue pup Ozu, who ...
Can this endangered animal really tell when humans don’t know something?
New research seems to suggest bonobos could possess some form of theory of mind. But there's a bit more to it than that.
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Meet Dogor, The Mummified Wolf-Dog Ancestor That Died 18,000 Years Ago In Siberian Permafrost
"The fact that we can't [determine whether it's wolf or dog] might suggest that it's from a population that was ancestral to ...