Animals

Amid new findings that more migratory species of animals are facing extinction nations gather in Brazil to agree on actions - EurekAlert!

What animal are you? Humans and animals tend to like the same mating calls

Humans and animals have the same taste in animal mating calls - EurekAlert!

Viral Outbreaks Take a Common Path from Animals to People, Study Finds

Why are vertebrate eyes so different from those of other animals? A new hypothesis proposes that our ancestors lost their eyes, then rebuilt them.

The first animals on Earth had no skeletons and that changes everything

MIT study finds Earth’s first animals were likely ancient sea sponges

Fast-paced lives demand faster vision: ecology shapes how “quickly” animals see time - EurekAlert!

Scientists May Have Found The Key Cellular Process Behind Aging in Animals

What were the first animals? The fierce sponge-jelly battle that just won’t end

Why we sleep poorly in new environments: A brain circuit that keeps animals awake - EurekAlert!

What were the first animals? The fierce sponge–jelly battle that just won’t end

AI learns from animals: New approach to improve surgical imaging - EurekAlert!

The inner lives of animals

How zoos are preparing animals for this weekend’s massive winter storm

Bee-hunting beetles are the first animals known to fake the smell of flowers

Animals experience joy. Scientists want to measure it

‘Bat accelerator’ unlocks new clues to how these animals navigate

Octopuses prompt rethink of why animals evolve big brains

By changing their habits, many animals still hanging on in the face of warming - EurekAlert!