Can a monkey, a pigeon or a fish reason like a person? It's a question scientists have been testing in increasingly creative ...

The great Saudi Arabian soccer experiment is on full show at the Club World Cup. The oil-rich kingdom, which is spending ...

How researchers measure the logical reasoning of monkeys, pigeons, rats, fish and wasps shapes how they understand mental ...

The AI microscope will automate the tedious job of fecal egg counting, which is used to identify parasites in farm animals.

Nevertheless, nature still has the ability to surprise us. Take the shoebill, for example: a bird so bizarre, it almost ...

For many animals held captive for research, pain is "not minimized," U.S. Department of Agriculture data shows.

Human-mouse chimeras have been created in recent American research, producing mouse intestines, livers, and even brains with ...

A Madison-based startup is working on a new approach to drug development that could reduce or replace the need for animal ...

Scientists are using AI to decode the meaning of animal communication. The Coller Dolittle Challenge for Interspecies Two-Way Communication awards researchers whose works brings humans closer to ...

Like real-life Dr. Dolittles, ... "The next step would be to present signals that you've discovered to the animal and observe their response, ... Through non-invasive behavioural experiments, ...

Many experiments provide food rewards. Therefore, animals may interpret these experiments as a foraging task, thus making even the most complex and arbitrary tasks during tests of intelligence still ...