Those bizarre sea creatures that light up like carnival rides are actually ctenophores, which have an ancient brainlike structure.

Scientists found special brain connections in seals and sea lions that help control vocal sounds. This may explain how speech ...

Neuroscientists have uncovered new insights into a key evolutionary question: Why can humans talk when most animals can't?

Fifty-eight sea turtles in critical care have been bestowed with themed nicknames as part of their recovery process before they are released back out into the wild.

And with such practice, honing this hidden sense may even become a superpower for humans. If people can pick up temperature from sound without realizing it, intentional training could enhance that ...

After more than 160 years, the AVMA welcomed its first Black president, marking a new chapter in the organization’s history. In 1863, 40 veterinary surgeons representing New York, Massachusetts, Maine ...

Seattle is the largest city in the Pacific Northwest, and the perfect place for a family vacation. There is so much to see and do in Seattle, with iconic buildings, engaging museums, eclectic markets, ...

From whale songs to lion roars, animals have evolved to stretch their voices across distances so that friends—and sometimes foes—can hear them. Each sound is coded with messages like "Come here!" ...

In Raymond Elementary School’s pre-kindergarten classroom, boys and girls huddled together on a rug with their teacher to learn a foundational skill for reading and spelling: how to pull apart and put ...