Dr. Barbara Natterson's work with animals became the focus of her new book, "Zoobiquity: What Animals Can Teach Us about Health and the Science of Healing," which she co-wrote with science writer ...

From the March 2019 issue: A journey into the animal mind As tempting as it may be to find analogues for human behavior among animals, King cautioned against putting too much stock in such arguments.

Humans have all kinds of pets, but do any other animals have them too? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

We like to draw a line between humans and animals, a clear divide built on memory, empathy, and invention. But that line doesn’t always hold. Apes steal territory. Parrots ace memory tests.