- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 14th, 2013
Elephants Get the Gist of Pointing with No Previous Training
Researchers find that elephants can understand human pointing on the spot
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 10th, 2013
Chimps Choose Friends Based on Individual Personalities
Shy chimps hang out with others like themselves, the same goes for outgoing ones
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 4th, 2013
Watch: Guy Enjoys Group Hug with Two Fully Grown Lions
The lions seem to be having the time of their lives
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 2nd, 2013
Watch: Elephant Has an Itch, Grabs Hold of a Broom to Scratch
The video was shot at Fort Worth Zoo in Texas, is sure to make people smile
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 1st, 2013
Humpback Whale Gets Caught in a Fishing Line, Its Buddy Refuses to Leave Its Side
Rescuers eventually manage to free the entangled whale
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 27th, 2013
Mice in Central America “Serenade” Each Other to Avoid Fights
Researchers say these rodents sing in order to mark their territory
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 25th, 2013
Ancient Creature Curled Up in a Ball to Escape Predators
Trilobites emerged 513 million years ago, are the ancestors of spiders and crustaceans
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 24th, 2013
Golden Eagle Caught on Camera Killing a Deer
The incident took place in the Russian Far East, wildlife researchers say
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 20th, 2013
Watch: Otter Juggles a Rock, Its Skills Are Nothing Short of Impressive
This playful otter was caught on camera at a wildlife park in Germany
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 20th, 2013
Great Tit Birds Choose Their Friends and Mates According to Their Personality
Shy birds befriend others of their kind, outgoing ones tend to be more independent
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 19th, 2013
Beluga Whales at Japan Aquarium Have Taken Up Painting
The whales use special brushes which they hold in their mouth
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 18th, 2013
Watch: Baby Elephant Tries to Wake a Sleeping Dog, Fails Miserably
The pooch is anything but willing to wake up, completely ignores the elephant
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 17th, 2013
Female Squid Pretend They're Boys to Escape Unwanted Male Attention
Cells on their bodies create the illusion of male gonads, researchers say
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 17th, 2013
Orphaned Elephant Is Best Friends with a Labrador
The two often play catch together, have loads of fun
- Nature
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 12th, 2013
Male Orangutans Make Travel Plans, Tell Others About Them
These animals “do not simply live in the here and now,” researchers say
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 7th, 2013
Orphaned Chimps Have Poor Social Skills
Researchers say this is because they didn't have a mom to teach them what's what
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 4th, 2013
Watch: Deep Sea Squid Use Their Tentacles to Lure Prey
Many other animals have been documented to use body parts to attract prey