De Waal's popular, bestselling books also shaped public perception of animal minds. Several of the Emory graduate students ...

For more than a millennium, many Andean peoples used an object called a "khipu" (also spelled "quipu" and pronounced "key-poo ...

Her eventual goal is to understand how the obstacles faced by animals shape their specific cognitive traits. It’s a question that goes well beyond insects. It could shed light on how ...

How do we know a fish is a fish? This clip summarises how we classify animals into groups based on shared characteristics and the work of Carl Linnaeus. Using stunning wildlife film and simple ...

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The ultimate goal of Muth’s research is to understand how the challenges faced by different animals shape their specific cognitive traits. This understanding could illuminate how intelligence evolved ...

Instead of making art that looked like people or things, Hepworth began to make sculptures and drawings using abstract shapes. She was inspired by nature and the world around her. She remembered ...