Animals maintain complex cultures, communication systems, infrastructure, and intergenerational knowledge, writes Ryan Huling ...

I’m writing this on a Tuesday, at 2:26 p.m. Minutes ago, it was 9 a.m., or so it feels; back then, I was enjoying the delusion, refreshed each morning, that I’d accomplish what I needed to do today. I ...

A certain white rabbit and his legendary drive for punctuality aside, scientists don't really know much about animals' sense of time. How aware of time are they? Do they apply past experiences to ...

We often assume that memory belongs mainly to humans. That remembering faces, feelings, moments and bonds over years is a uniquely human gift. But nature quietly tells a different story. Across ...

An essay titled "Animal sentience: history, science, and politics" by Andrew Rowan and his colleagues is an excellent state-of-the-art summary of what we know and don’t know about sentience in ...

The question for today is whether animals can time travel. Mentally time travel, that is. Psychologists and neuroscientists refer to the ability of one’s thoughts to travel backward and forward in ...