In the spring, ants are once again hard at work. Beyond their everyday presence, ants are also key model organisms in cutting ...

A simple neural change alters mating preferences in male butterflies, aiding rapid behavioral evolution, researchers report. A simple neural change alters mating preferences in male butterflies, ...

I have seen congested traffic and aggressive drivers in many cities around the world. More than once I have noticed that if two cars arrive simultaneously at an intersection, one driver will honk his ...

Research suggests that crying is not a sign of weakness, but one of the most sophisticated social technologies in the natural ...

"Based on a symposium that took place June 6-7, 1977, at the annual meeting of the Animal Behavior Society at Pennsylvania State University, State College, Pa." Contents Section I : Two complementary ...

Sexual and kin selection in animals: Female mate choice in rodents / Jörns Fickel and Alexandra Weyrich. Extra-pair paternity and sexual selection / Emmi Schlicht and Bart Kempenaers. Male ...

What seems like a simple human gesture may actually carry roots far deeper in our evolutionary past. A new study has uncovered evidence that kissing evolved in the common ancestor of humans and other ...

Schizophrenia affects around 23 million people globally, or one in 345 people. The illness can beset sufferers with significant impairment in their personal, social, educational, and occupational ...

Animal behavior studies have traditionally been centered in the laboratory or around humans, but a new study on the genetics of Golden Retrievers has found an interesting link between dog and human ...