by Maximos McCune | Oct 25, 2022 | Communication
To us humans, the concept of social recognition is rather intuitive and tangible, as many of our daily interactions rely heavily on the rapid identification of members of our own species. We have an astounding ability to near-instantly recognize friends, family, and...
by Vikas Gudhe | Oct 25, 2022 | Animal Tales for Kids, Communication, Personality, Social behavior
“A chimpanzee playing bongo drums to a crowd of other chimpanzees” . This image was generated using DALL-E Artifical Intelligence by Vikas Gudhe licensed under CC BY 4.0 Who’s your favorite drummer? Yeah, Ringo Starr was my first choice, but I think the chimpanzees...
by Adam Liu | Oct 25, 2022 | Learning
Have you ever heard of material culture? Simply put, material culture is any behavior related to objects, such as the cars we use for commuting, the clothes we wear, and the houses we build. But have you ever wondered if the nests of other animals or the tools they...
by Jordan Herrera | Oct 25, 2022 | Urban ecology
When we think of the rapid growth of humans and their impact on nature, usually animal species are negatively affected by such changes including loss of habitat, local extinction, and increased pollution. However, the rise in widespread urbanization has granted some...
by Maya Schwingel | Oct 25, 2022 | Aggression
If you haven’t had bad neighbors, you’ve certainly heard of them. Whether they didn’t invite you to a cookout, or can’t seem to stay on their side of the fence, the people next door can always find a way to get on your nerves. If your neighbors...