Monkeys voluntarily spent long periods playing a touchscreen video game for a new study, driven purely by curiosity without ...

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Micheline Nzonzi cradled a small and sleepy bonobo, an orphan whose life she will try to save over the next three years or so.

That pattern aligns with what researchers call the Goldilocks principle.

Unexpected motivation: Monkeys played a video game for nearly 100 trials without food rewards, surprising researchers who expected them to lose interest quickly. Goldilocks principle: The macaques ...

Attenborough began hosting and producing nature documentaries for the BBC in the 1950s. He spoke to Terry Gross in 1995 about about traveling the world to film Life on Earth.

These animals are real. They are here now. Most of them are working harder to live than you would ever suppose from their ...

Most people have flicked past a photo and immediately thought: that’s clearly filtered. Over-saturated. Someone had run it ...

Male primates may be larger than females partly because of pressure from rival groups, not just competition with males inside ...

And, why humans should actually parent more like meerkats.

We don’t experience the world through neat, separate senses—everything blends together. Smell, touch, sound, sight, and balance constantly influence one another, shaping how food tastes, objects feel, ...