Walking through the savanna-woodland landscape of Boé National Park, Guinea-Bissau, you might encounter a tree covered in ...

Inequality is not unique to human groups and societies. Individuals with relatively little power possess a variety of behavioral strategies to counterbalance or regulate power differences. In humans, ...

Chimpanzees possess a rare combination of intelligence, strength, and social coordination that can quickly turn conflict into a dangerous situation. Their powerful muscles and sharp canine teeth allow ...

Scientists observe bumblebees rolling a ball underneath a flower to get sugar, showing complex problem-solving abilities.

"His legacy lives on through his many descendants." ...

Because nature operates according to survival of the fittest, life in the wild is often ruthless. Predators regularly hunt ...

New research suggests the fuzzy insects may be capable of spontaneously solving problems the way animals with much larger ...

Life in the wild is serious business. Survival often comes down to enhanced senses and sharp instincts; after all, one wrong ...

STAMFORD, Conn. — Travis the chimpanzee's relationship with his owner was closer than those of some married couples. Sandra Herold gave him the finest food, and wine in long-stemmed glasses. They took ...

A post-human world would not crown a simple successor. The strongest contender may come from a branch of life far stranger ...