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Zoology

Animals Are More Rational Than You Think

What we can learn from alligators that lure birds with twigs

February 28, 2025

The Collective Power of Ants

A group of ants beats a group of humans at problem solving

February 25, 2025

Wolves Reintroduced Themselves to America

How the godfather of wolf conservation in Canada sees wolf recovery across the border

February 24, 2025

Howl

The dark side of wolf reintroduction

February 21, 2025

Courtship Is a Risky Endeavor

A winning image shows stag beetles in an epic fight for a mate

February 18, 2025

The Caterpillars That Can Kill You

But their toxic compounds could yield useful medicines

February 17, 2025

Birds of a Feather Talk Together

Some birds may use songs to help each other migrate

February 5, 2025

When Is a Species Lost Forever?

The slender-billed curlew as an illustrated case study

February 3, 2025

The Problem with Problem Sharks

Some of them seem to be repeat offenders

January 29, 2025

The Evolution of a Mimic

What rove beetles can tell us about the predictability of life

January 17, 2025

How to Tell a Leopard from Its Roar

Making a Shazam for conservationists

January 13, 2025

Why Do Animals Adopt?

Taking responsibility for another’s young reveals the deep evolutionary roots of care.

December 9, 2024