Researchers analyzed the behaviors of bees and fish to monitor any changes after they were exposed to plant protection products, according to a press release from Helmholtz Centre for Environmental ...

Studies show that animals living in urban environments around the world exhibit common sets of behaviors. At the same time, these urban animals are losing traits they would need in the wild. This ...

When the environment changes dramatically, animals from mollusks to crows can make big changes in their behavior that enable ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock An expansive study of the impacts of climate change on several factors of animal behavior, physicality, and ...

For many animals, moonlight changes everything from the way they hunt to how they protect themselves or find mates. Some adapt for survival, while others take advantage of the extra light in ...

Gut bacteria create smells that influence behavior, shaping aggression and social hierarchy through the brain.

In a new study, Northwestern University neurobiologists discovered that gut bacteria and the nose work together to shape ...

1. Curiosity in Motion When an animal stops and stares, it’s not always a warning or a threat, it’s curiosity taking the lead ...

Encountering animals in nature — whether on a hiking trail, at the beach or in a neighborhood park — can be one of the most ...

Animals that adapt behaviorally may evolve physically more slowly, showing resilience rather than weakness in changing ...