In A Nutshell Horses detect human fear through scent alone. French researchers exposed horses to cotton pads soaked with human sweat from people watching horror films versus comedy clips. Fear odors ...

In a murky pond just outside one of the world’s busiest cities, scientists have uncovered a translucent creature with 24 eyes ...

Researchers led by Dr. Claire Foldi at Monash University have discovered that psilocybin, the psychoactive compound found in ...

Animal groups show how simple actions create shared intelligence, shaping technology, health research, and crowd safety.

It wasn’t Sabrina Carpenter who stepped onto the stage to give a high-energy performance at the 2026 Grammys. It was “Captain ...

The doctoral candidate at Duke University is employing new whale-tagging technology to reveal highly detailed information about pilot whale hunting habits, answering old questions about the specifics ...

One Facebook user shared a photo of people walking behind a fence clearly marked with a "No Public Access Beyond This Point" ...

A perspective in the Journal of the Royal Society Interface argues that advances in AI, sensing technologies and modeling are ...

This bird lies for a living. Here’s what biological researchers have gleaned about its intelligence by observing its clever ...

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A new study comparing 59 species of primates linked same-sex sexual behavior to scarce resources and more predators in socially complex species. The findings show diverse sexual behaviors are common — ...

As the sun rises over the Kalahari Desert, meerkat groups emerge from their burrows and gather closely, turning their bodies toward the warmth of the early light. These quiet morning moments are more ...