Animal Communication
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Just an Old Jurassic Love Song
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Mon Feb 6, 2012 02:26 PM ET | 0
The love song of an extinct katydid that lived 165 million years ago has been brought back to life. Read more
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Big Question For 2012: Will We Talk to the Animals?
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Thu Dec 15, 2011 09:10 AM ET | 0
Will we soon be able to hold meaningful conversations with dolphins, dogs and other animals? Read more
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Why Chimps Eat Dead Wood and Other Plants
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Tue Nov 29, 2011 01:43 PM ET | 0
A look at the long list of plants and plant parts that chimps consume and how they help them. Read more
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Bees Protect Kenyan Crops From Elephants
Posted by Tim Wall Tue Nov 22, 2011 04:41 PM ET | 0
Beehive fences have become an effective barrier on Kenyan farms -- keeping roaming elephants out and providing a sweet source of income. Read more
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Bird Chatter: What's That? I Can't Hear You!
Posted by Sarah Simpson Wed Nov 9, 2011 05:50 PM ET | 0
Teasing apart the effects of noise on birds shows humans are driving their feathered friends away. Read more
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Zoo Plans To Separate Gay Penguins
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Mon Nov 7, 2011 05:28 PM ET | 0
Buddy and Pedro are inseparable and show signs of same sex mating behaviors. But the zoo plans to break the pair apart. Read more
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That Baby Really Does Roar Like a Lion
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Wed Nov 2, 2011 12:28 PM ET | 0
Babies' cries sound a lot like lion and tiger roars at a much higher pitch and not just to their sleep-deprived parents. Read more
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A Dog Food Ad Only Fido Can Hear
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Wed Oct 19, 2011 07:15 AM ET | 0
The commercial captures canine interest by featuring high-frequency noises only dogs can hear. Read more
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10-year-olds May Understand Dogs Best
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Wed Oct 12, 2011 02:23 PM ET | 0
The preadolescents appear to have a natural talent for understanding dog barks. Read more
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Dozen New Frogs, Plus Three 'Extinct' Ones, Found
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Mon Sep 19, 2011 08:35 AM ET | 0
The find in the forests of Western Ghats, India, includes one that meows like a cat. Read more
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Male Shrimp Woos and Scares With Rap
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Fri Sep 9, 2011 10:23 AM ET | 0
Mantis shrimp have their own unique voices, with males teaming up in groups of three to either attract females or frighten off enemies. Read more
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New Monkey and American Bird Species Found
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Fri Aug 26, 2011 06:04 PM ET | 0
A unique new primate was found in the Amazon and, for the first time in decades, the U.S. has a new bird species. Read more
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How the Animals Reacted to the Quake
Posted by Rose Palazzolo Thu Aug 25, 2011 05:00 PM ET | 0
According to keepers at the Smithsonian National Zoo, the giant pandas did not respond to the earthquake. Here's a look at how others reacted. Read more
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Male Frogs Woo Females With Disco
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Thu Aug 4, 2011 05:23 PM ET | 0
Male túngara frogs attempt to woo females with calls reminiscent of at least one 70's disco song. See if you can hear it. Read more
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Mariachi Band Serenades Music-Loving Beluga Whale
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Wed Aug 3, 2011 01:25 PM ET | 0
A beluga whale named Juno intensely watches a mariachi serenade him at the Mystic Aquarium. Check out the video. Read more
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