Cats can flow like liquids through tall crevices, but they solidify a bit as they approach short crannies, new research shows.

Understanding the genetics of Labrador retriever obesity may help dog owners mitigate their best friend’s weight gain.

Your orange cat may host a never-before-seen genetic pathway for color pigmentation, according to new studies

Cockatoos can headbang, body roll and sidestep intentionally to music according to a new study. One bird recorded 257 dance moves while listening to music for 20 minutes. 

These dogs can extend words to new objects based on function the way children do in early language learning

New research led by scientists at the American Museum of Natural History and the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History reveals that the majority of dogs living today have low but detectable levels of post-domestication wolf ancestry that…

A new study finds that sometimes cats groom each other specifically to be annoying.

Sometimes when a cat grooms another cat, it's nice. A cat helping another cat out, scratching those hard-to-get spots on the back of the neck. Other times? It's more like, "Hey, I want that nice nap spot, and I'm going to annoy you until you get out of here."

Abstract. Eye blinking and its synchronization have been associated with shared attention, interpersonal connection and physiological rhythms in humans. Ho