Animal Cognition

Uncertainty is very physical sensation. When having to choose between two options, both of which appear equally likely to be...

Many dogs experience separation anxiety when they are away from their owners. When left alone at home, separation anxiety can...

A few months ago, researchers identified a handful of dogs that are astonishingly fast at learning the names of toys....

Many animals can forego an immediate reward for a bigger or better reward in the future. The ability to 'delay...

Many animal communities have traditional ways of doing things. Some of these cultural traditions have bearing on the survival of...

Cats love chasing things. Often, their owners put this natural feline instinct to good use by having them chase a...

Dogs can follow verbal and physical cues of their trainers better than any other animal. They make great companions exactly...

It’s the most important game of the entire year. The moment you have been training for every single day. That...

You have probably seen videos of dogs reacting hysterically at other dogs on the television. But do they recognize as...

It is said that the peacock's tail gave Darwin nightmares. Why females prefer males with more elaborate plumage (that make...