We like to draw a line between humans and animals, a clear divide built on memory, empathy, and invention. But that line doesn’t always hold. Apes steal territory. Parrots ace memory tests. Bees react ...
A video of the zoo's 4-year-old sun bear — called Angela — has caused further doubt, showing the human-like bear waving to visitors who have flocked to see the mysterious ...
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 ...