
Veronika the cow astounds science with first consistent case of tool use
Raised as a pet in southern Austria, her solution to bothersome horseflies has changed what was known about animal intelligence

Raised as a pet in southern Austria, her solution to bothersome horseflies has changed what was known about animal intelligence

Pablo Jarillo-Herrero and Allan MacDonald received the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award for pioneering work that allows the behavior of new materials to be transformed and controlled

The finding in South Africa identifies toxic alkaloids in these projectiles, used for hunting during the Paleolithic era

The cats’ new nutritional source in southern Argentina has led to increased concentration of the predators, who have also become more social
The prestigious publication selects the rise of solar and wind power as the main scientific breakthrough of the year and laments the White House’s ‘poor decision’ to back fossil fuels

Researchers say the remains of ‘Paranthropus boisei’ reveal that this ancient relative was capable of powerfully manipulating objects and food, climbing trees, and perhaps making tools

A team of paleontologists has discovered a complete set of fossil remains of one of the megaraptors that lived shortly before the extinction of dinosaurs
New research supports the drunken monkey hypothesis, which links the human attraction to alcoholic beverages to the habits of our primate ancestors