Plants and animals have evolved all sorts of ways to make themselves more appealing to potential mates—including colorful ...

Your taste in music may feel unique, but there may be something more biologically innate driving your acoustic choices: A new ...

Michael Bond explains how animals have influenced our minds and cultures and why human exceptionalism is downright misleading ...

People and animals often prefer the same mating sounds. New study shows shared biology may shape what we find pleasing to hear.

In the movie Hoppers, scientists “hop” human consciousness into animal-like robots to talk to other species. We asked the experts their thoughts on how conceivable the plot is.

A new study from the University of Texas at Austin suggests humans and animals often prefer the same sounds. By using an ...

Animals do all sorts of things to attract each other as potential mates. Many birds, for example, produce feathers with ...

Crying is one of the most recognizable human emotional signals. Tears appear when people experience grief, relief, joy, or ...

Why do humans have language and other animals apparently don't? It's one of the most enduring questions in the study of mind and communication. Across all cultures, humans use richly expressive ...