Over the last decades, researchers who study animal behavior have succeeded in largely blurring the line between Homo sapiens and other animals. Like their human counterparts, animals feel emotions, ...

In Sweden, there used to be a widespread belief that animals could talk on Christmas Eve. My Swedish mother read me stories about this as a child, and it is true. Apparently throughout Scandinavia, ...

Zoologist Arik Kershenbaum says hyraxes are charismatic animals. They are also smelly and aggressive, covered in fleas and ticks, making it tough to put radio collars on them. Kershenbaum studies ...

Josh McGirk was skeptical about animal communicators. The south Denver resident loved his four-legged family members and was at his wits’ end after adopting a new cat, Amelie, who his two other cats ...