Do animals have thoughts and feelings–just like us? A global study provides fascinating answers. From Ecuador to Japan, ...

The first thing people misunderstand about animals is that each individual’s feelings and emotions are important to them and they should matter to us I recently did an interview with Sid Feddema, ...

Artificial intelligence could eventually help us understand when animals are in pain or showing other emotions — at least according to researchers recently profiled in Science. For example, there’s ...

A whirlwind tour of new ideas and findings about animal emotions, based on de Waal's studies of the social and emotional lives of chimpanzees, bonobos, and other primates. De Waal discusses facial ...

Harm toward animals should never be dismissed as harmless behavior. It is often one of the earliest signals that empathy is ...

It's no secret that animals have emotions and feelings just like people do. They form close bonds with their loved ones, feel afraid and lonely at times, and even grieve when another animal passes ...

Prof. Temple Grandin is the subject of an HBO film, an accomplished scientist, a renowned animal welfare advocate and a prominent autistic professor. But last night, in her last lecture as Cornell’s ...

Humans are social beings and complex emotions have always been a part of human evolution but did you ever wonder that some ...

The first two parrots merely annoyed the neighbors. But after the third arrived, the U.S. Department of Justice got involved—on the side of the parrots. In 2024, a New York woman teamed up with the ...

Why nature allows animals to have litters but not humans is a question that comes naturally when we compare ourselves to the ...