A tiger walks the same worn groove along the edge of its exhibit, like a broken record. A parrot methodically plucks out its ...

Veronika’s story is a reminder of the complex inner lives of animals. The ability to adapt tools for personal use challenges long-standing beliefs about the hierarchy of intelligence among species. It ...

The smartest cow ever lives in Austria and uses tools to solve problems, challenging what we know about cattle intelligence.

Veronika, a cow from Austria, uses sticks to scratch herself, amazing scientists worldwide, going viral online and revealing ...

A guanaco successfully retrieves food from a cup with a lid. Trimmed from Caicoya et al. via Proceedings of the Royal Society B under CC BY 4.0 Hoofed animals that are outsiders in their social groups ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American A new study published in Proceedings of the ...

Intelligence isn't unique to humans — as the 15 amazing videos of animals solving problems in this article are about to show you.

Dog intelligence goes far beyond learning tricks quickly or responding to basic commands. According to trainers and canine ...

Problem Solving is an Institutional goal of Pratt. It is a complex process that should be better understood if we are going to teach it. This talk is a beginning in the direction of understanding ...