Do animals have friends?
Friendship is a fundamental aspect of human social relationships, but do animals also experience friendships? The answer, based on extensive research, is a resounding yes. An intriguing example that captured…
Chimpanzees Turn to Nature’s Pharmacy: Self-Medicating with Healing Flora
Wild chimpanzees consume plants with pain-relieving and antibacterial properties to heal themselves, as observed by scientists. Their research involved meticulous observation in Uganda’s forests, watching injured or sick animals to…
Gaza Zoo Animals Displaced Alongside Their Owner Amidst Crisis
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip — Amid the challenges of the Israeli invasion of Rafah last month, a heartwarming exodus took place, not just of nearly one million humans but also…
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32 Times Animals Behaved Just Like Humans
From chimpanzees waging war over territory to parrots outperforming Harvard students in memory tests, many animals display remarkably human-like behaviors. While humans often consider ourselves unique, with abilities and behaviors…
Malaysia’s Orangutan Diplomacy: A Unique Approach to Trade Partnerships
Malaysia has announced its intention to initiate a unique diplomatic approach: gifting orangutans to its major trading partners who purchase its palm oil—a move reminiscent of China’s famed “panda diplomacy.”…
Caution Urged for Social Media Users Sharing ‘Pet Monkey’ Videos
Social media users are being encouraged to celebrate and appreciate monkeys in their natural habitats rather than engaging with videos depicting them as pets or props. Matt Lovatt, director of…
Woman Discovers Mystery Monkey in Her Conservatory
A mysterious marmoset monkey that wandered into a woman’s conservatory is now under the care of an animal rescue center. The volunteer team at Wings and Paws received a call…
Rescuing an Animal in Distress: A Boater’s Compassionate Act
“When she looked at me, I knew she was thankful …” As a boat operator moving goods along Panama’s Bayano River, Matusalen Garcia knows the area well. But the other…
Chest Beating in Gorillas: A Study on Conflict Prevention
The thunderous display of a gorilla beating its chest is indeed a remarkable spectacle, both visually and audibly. Yet, recent research, drawing upon years of observation of mountain gorillas, reveals…
Rescued Monkey Relocated to Zoo for a Fresh Start
A Japanese macaque named Honshu, who escaped from Highland Wildlife Park near Kincraig and was on the run for over five days last month, has been relocated to another zoo…