Abstract. The human–horse relationship has evolved through centuries of domestication, shaping how horses are managed and interact with people. Horses show

Academic articles from authors using large language model are creating an ecosystem of fake research that threatens human knowledge itself.

The selective revision of beliefs in light of new evidence has been considered one of the hallmarks of human-level rationality. However, tests of this ability in other species are lacking. We examined...

Attachment between humans and conventional pets like dogs and cats has been previously characterized by two dimensions: attachment-related anxiety and avoidance. This study used attachment theory a...

From student to researcher, a career in science can come with a high price tag. This Perspective explores how persistent financial barriers limit who can succeed in science, revealing how wealth shape...

PhD programmes need to better prepare students for careers outside universities, researchers warn.

Alt: a penguin is crying while holding a pile of paperwork

It is vital to act, and I urge colleagues to do so. How can we stand by and laud this man while he undermines scientific integrity? asks academic and author Kit Yates

Vocal communication is broadly distributed in a wide range of nonhuman animal species and is hypothesized to play an important role in mate attraction…

Expanding perspectives and understanding relational potential: Are mutually beneficial human-animal relationships compatible with current animal agricultural practices? - Volume 33

Scientific Reports - Shape and texture biases in dogs’ generalization of trained objects

People are sharing the different tactics they use help to uplift women in small ways.

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Far from being hardwired to flee fire, some animals use it to their own ends, helping us understand our own pyrocognition