The global search for the most intelligent animals has become one of science’s most captivating pursuits. From jungles to oceans to treetops, researchers are continually discovering surprising new ...

If every creature gained human-level reasoning overnight, nature would turn into a battlefield of instincts mixed with logic. Some species might even form armies that could be used to manipulate or ...

As humans, we like to think we invented intelligence, relying on education and experience to reinforce our confidence in what we know. But, wander through jungles, oceans, and skies, and you'll see ...

Bonobos are among the most intelligent animals ever studied, capable of understanding tools, communication, strategy, and even simple video games like Pac-Man . One famous bonobo named Kanzi shocked ...

The post Meet Some of the Smartest Animals on the Planet appeared first on A-Z Animals. Understanding intelligence in the animal kingdom isn’t as simple as ranking species from most intelligent to ...

In the movie Hoppers, scientists “hop” human consciousness into animal-like robots to talk to other species. We asked the experts their thoughts on how conceivable the plot is. Some scientists believe ...

Why does it make me so happy to think that other animals are intelligent and social like human beings? It's especially nice when they aren't known for having wars or some other less impressive human ...