Will humans and animals ever be able to converse? Here’s what science says.

In the movie Hoppers, scientists “hop” human consciousness into animal-like robots to talk to other species. We asked the ...
IFLScience

The Difference Between Human And Animal Culture Is Not What We Thought

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...
Psychology Today

The Importance of Difference in Studying Animal Cognition

Studies of animal ethology began long ago, but today’s popular animal cognition books largely began with Stanley Coren in 1994, the year he published The Intelligence of Dogs. Coren had been a highly ...
Psychology Today

Do Dogs Know The Difference Between Dogs and Other Animals?

I was talking to a colleague of mine who is a professor of biology. He casually commented to me "You know if an astrobiologist from Mars or some other place in the universe came to earth and decided ...