It is time for animal behavior to become its own academic discipline. The Animal Behavior Society argues that animal behavior ...

You've probably been warned about pit bulls. Maybe you've crossed the street when you saw one coming. Perhaps you've heard ...

Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retires, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This is from 2020. Q: Harley, my 3-year-old bulldog mix, doesn’t go to the veterinarian often ...

In the wild, herbivores are often seen as the peaceful grazers of the animal kingdom—gentle giants simply trying to survive. But in Africa’s unforgiving ecosystems, even plant-eaters can turn ...

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 ...

In the natural world -- where predators pounce, prey flee, and group members feed and sleep in solidarity -- animal behavior is glorious in its variety. Now, new research suggests there may be an ...

Harm toward animals should never be dismissed as harmless behavior. It is often one of the earliest signals that empathy is failing and danger is taking shape. When society ignores these signals, it ...

From fish scaling waterfalls to monkeys stealing babies these animal discoveries in 2025 revealed how much we still do not ...

We have consulted the International Shark Attack File to find the world’s seven most aggressive shark species. Discover which ...