juvenile western gorilla credit Germán Illera, owned by SPAC  Scientific Field Station Network, Ggmb

Planet Earth

Western Gorillas’ Territorial Behaviors Suggest Their Social World Is More Complex Than We Thought

Whale Entagled in Fishing Gear

Environment

Tracking Whales by Satellite to Help Them Avoid Potentially Deadly Entanglements

Lionesses

From Animals to Human Society: What We Learn When Women Lead

Wild Gray Seal - Ben Burville

Seals Caught On Film Clapping In the Wild For the First Time Ever

Sulfur-Crested Cockatoo - Shutterstock

Snowball the Dancing Cockatoo Has Upped His Game, Study Finds

Elephants - Shutterstock

Elephants Now Gang Up In Human-Dominated Areas

Honeybee counting ah ah ah - Shutterstock

Honeybees Know What 3 Means (and 2 and 4), Researchers Find

Puppy Dog Eyes - Shutterstock

Humans Are Probably Behind the Evolution of ‘Puppy Dog Eyes’

Honey Bee - Shutterstock

Honeybees Can Grasp the Concept of Numerical Symbols

Chimp Art - Mackey/Alamy

Cheerful Chimps: Are Animals Really Happy When They Smile? 

Bonobos - Shutterstock

Pushy Bonobo Moms Help Their Sons Get Lucky

Jaguar Croc Fight - National Geographic

A Beautiful Look at a Hostile Planet

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