Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Human Development, TU Berlin, and the University of Eastern Finland set out to ...

Microplastics at the University of Bayreuth have overturned a common scientific assumption in a new study: Microplastic ...

The African wildcat is considered the closest wild ancestor of modern house cats, but its path to domestication was unlike ...

Terrorist attacks, whether by individuals or groups, are usually followed by attempts to explain the rationale and causes behind them. The core reasons, ...

A new study documents the complex interactions between cougars and gray wolves in Yellowstone National Park and finds their ...

Roland Roth Ecology Woods is a 35-acre urban forest on CANR’s Newark campus. The tranquil woodland offers opportunities to study wildlife, ecosystems, and the effects of habitat fragmentation just ...

On a remote Alaskan island, gray wolves are rewriting the rulebook by hunting sea otters — a behavior few scientists ever expected to see. Researchers are now uncovering how these coastal wolves ...

Crows are no match for a larger predator like a hawk. So why is their mobbing behavior not met with an attack?

This octopus behavior might look funny at first glance, but it reveals how evolution solves complex problems in unexpected ways.

The fact that primates other than humans engage in homosexual behavior is well-documented. A recent study in Nature Ecology & ...

New research shows that the mere smell of predators is enough to change deer behavior and limit browsing damage to tree saplings. The findings, published in the Journal of Applied Ecology, offer a ...

Same-sex behavior is widespread in primates and may help strengthen social bonds and improve survival under challenging conditions.