Do Fish Have Fears?
Photo by Protographer23 Of course, every human has a phobia of some sort, or something that frightens them every time they see, hear, or think about it. Plus, most fears humans have are natural and are...
View ArticleCan Rhesus Monkeys Recognize Their Own Reflection?
Photo credits: Mor Have you ever wondered why your pet doesn’t strike a pose when in front of a mirror? Well, that’s because most animals cannot recognize themselves in a mirror! Recent testing and...
View ArticleWhy Do Fish Swim in Schools?
Photo source: Len Radin According to an online article, research in the York Centre for Complex Systems Analysis discovered that fish organize themselves better when they feel under attack. The more...
View ArticleThe Invisible Predator of the Depth
Photo source: Asbjorn Hansen There have always been conversations about animals with the power of camouflage and now there is even more to talk about. A certain species of jellyfish can almost make...
View ArticleSurvival of the Prettiest
This post was originally published on November 23, 2007. It has been slightly modified from its original format. “I’m the aye-aye. According to scientists, my species has survived 60 million years on...
View ArticleThe Biology of Music
Te55 via Flickr Everyone loves listening to music and it’s important in our daily lives, but nobody really understands how it affects us. Many researchers do experiments to see how music affects...
View ArticleIs Man’s Best Friend a Pessimist?
Menina Dede via Flickr A study has shown that dogs, like humans, can be pessimistic. If a dog becomes especially anxious when left alone they show signs of pessimism. Like humans, dogs may look at a...
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