It's common knowledge to keep a fair distance from crocodiles if you ever spot one of these massive reptiles on water or land—where they can scurry up to 20 mph. That may be especially true if you ...

They connect with us in ways that other domestic animals haven't, per a new study. That's why dogs bring us so much joy, one expert said. Pet owners worldwide came together for a scientific experiment ...

Crocodiles react to the distress of a crying infant, even from very distant species. Nile crocodiles were found to be able to tell the level of distress of a crying baby from several species, ...

Researchers at ELTE Department of Ethology in Budapest compared how companion dogs and companion miniature pigs from all over the world reacted to human emotional vocalizations. Researchers at ELTE ...

Even when they're only 3 months old, infants can recognize human sounds like coughing or laughing. And if the sounds are negative in nature, the babies' brains show activity in areas involved in ...

The paper is released for public view weeks after Google announced its AI model, DolphinGemma, which is set to revolutionize dolphin communication Getty Research reveals that dolphins can mimic human ...

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Dogs have developed a special kind of emotional bond with humans over millennia. They connect with us in ways that other domestic animals haven't, per a new study. That's why dogs bring us so much joy ...