A study predicts increasing human-elephant conflict in Southern Africa. A growing number of farmers and 290,000 African ...

Animals may inhabit the same world as us, but new research shows how their perceptions of what is around them differs, says research fellow Ishan Singhal ...

Farmers have dealt with pests since the advent of agriculture. Cats can catch mice, and fences can keep out rabbits. But what ...

Human-Animal Encounters in the Bible (Wipf and Stock Publishers) addresses a surprisingly under-explored and little discussed ...

These social animals manage friendships, grudges, alliances, family politics, and power struggles that feel surprisingly ...

The decision comes weeks after the death of Happy, the elephant at the center of a landmark animal rights case ...

During his life, Indro played an important role in mitigating conflicts between wild elephants and humans. Read more at ...

The government has cleared three major elephant corridors and established a special expert committee to formulate long-term ...

Humans sleep less than every other primate on record, despite having the biggest brains — biologists call it the human sleep ...

The government has launched a series of immediate measures to address Sri Lanka’s escalating human-elephant conflict, with ...

Scientists found that one tiny genetic change may determine whether a bat virus stays in bats or becomes a human threat. Most ...

The deadly H5 form of bird flu that has cut a swath across North America and elsewhere for the past five years has finally been detected in Australia. So what’s stopping this virus turning into the ...