Animal Cognition

Prairie voles live and preferentially mate with a single (pair-bonded) partner. They also jointly rear pups. However, male voles mate...

Birds, sea turtles, lobsters, newts, and even bacteria are known to be able to sense the earth's magnetic field and...

Octopuses are exceptionally intelligent. So much so that the European Union identifies them as honorary vertebrates. Over the years we...

The ‘mirror test’ is the gold standard for the measurement of self-awareness in animals. After secretly placing a mark (usually...