Food sharing is mainly found in adult animals as a part of social bonding. But in a rarely observed behavior in birds, older barn owl chicks will share food with younger ones. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
To entice female ring-tailed lemurs, males rub wrist secretions, which include compounds we use in perfumes, onto their tail and then wave it near the gals. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Bees infected with a virus cut back on interactions within their hive but find it easier to get past sentries at neighboring hives. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Guest host W. Wayt Gibbs talks with Jason Wright, a professor of astronomy and astrophysics at Pennsylvania State University’s Center for Exoplanets and Habitable Worlds, about what’s... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Oxpeckers riding on rhinos feast on ticks, and their calls warn the nearsighted herbivores about approaching humans. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com