The study of animal behavior is a cornerstone of psychology ... Anecdotally, there are examples of animals that hide themselves when it’s time to die, as well as individual animals that kill ...

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Humans have watched and learned from animals who treat their ills with bioactive plants. This animal wisdom has a scientific ...

Jess Thomson is a Newsweek Science Reporter based in London UK. Her focus is reporting on science, technology and healthcare. She has covered weird animal behavior, space news and the impacts of ...

Anthropologists have long thought so, but a recent analysis suggests the behaviors are learned, not hardwired in people. The study, published in Current Biology, focuses on the 800 members of the ...

(CNN) – New research shows homosexual sex between animals is more common than we think. Same-sex sexual behavior has been observed in more than 1,500 animal species. But, the new study shows it ...

Observations of this same-sex behavior in animals, such as sexual mounting and genital touching, date back to the 1700s and 1800s. But research on the subject only progressed in the 20th and 21st ...

Psychologists first described learned helplessness in 1967 after a series of experiments on animals, suggesting ... Below are some examples of situations that can lead to learned helplessness ...

Homosexual behavior is much more common across the animal kingdom than we first thought, new research has found. Scientists found that 78 percent of animal behavior experts had seen some degree of ...