Understanding intelligence in the animal kingdom isn’t as simple as ranking species from most intelligent to least. There’s ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many animals have been studied and observed to have an incredible capacity for intelligence. Some of the most commonly cited ...

We've run the numbers and the verdict is in: Honeybees do have the ability to process numerical information. New research led ...

Papers were presented at a symposium held at the National Zoological Park, Washington, D.C. on April 9-10, 1983 Introduction: The issue of animal intelligence / David Challinor -- Invertebrate ...

When people think about intelligent animals, they usually imagine dogs that follow commands or cats that understand routines.

From the Chronicle of Higher Education: "Animal-watching is like people-watching at a streetside cafe, engrossing me in imagined stories. I often wonder: What's on their minds? …New research describes ...

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 ...

Recent coverage highlights surprising intelligence in animals not typically seen as pets, from cows and goats to ravens and parrots. These species demonstrate memory, emotional awareness, ...