Why is it that a squirrel may calmly take food from a picnic table while a deer runs as if its life depends on it at the snap ...

In a new study published in the journal Animal Biotelemetry, researchers report on the development of an application aimed to enhance marine animal tracking. The goal of the application is to gather ...

Human activity such as farming and tourism forces animals to travel 70 per cent further to find food, shelter or a mate, the first study of its kind to consider the impact on global wildlife stocks ...

Lions and tigers and bears are increasingly becoming night owls because of us, a new study says. Scientists have long known that human activity disrupts nature. Besides becoming more vigilant and ...

Animals and humans have always co-existed for as long as we can remember. A lot of us keep them as pets and throughout the years, it has been discovered that animals are much more similar to humans ...

Egyptian fruit bats and mice, respectively, can 'sync' brainwaves in social situations. The synchronization of neural activity in the brains of human conversation partners has been shown previously, ...

Hunting and recreation found to have greater impact than urbanisation and logging Human activity is fundamentally altering the distances the world’s animals need to move to live, hunt and forage, ...

Scientists have analysed for the first time the amount by which human activity forces animals to alter their movements. What's surprising is that episodic activity - like hunting, oil pipeline ...