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Rare Video Shows Spectral Bats Hug, Cuddle and Share Prey in the Wild

Remote infrared video from a Costa Rican roost documents intimate care within a single spectral bat family.

Underwater Tag Footage Reveals Mutual Play Between Whales and Dolphins

Study Finds Dolphins and Baleen Whales Engage in Playful Encounters

Pregnant Giraffe and Unborn Calf Die During Labour at Sydney Zoo

Chimpanzees Maintain Grass-In-Ear and Rear Fads Through Social Copying

Wild Orcas Provision Humans With Prey, Study Finds

Wild Orcas Filmed ‘Tongue-Nibbling’ for First Time, Study Finds

Wild Orcas Offer Food to Humans in 34 Documented Cases

Southern Resident Orcas Make Kelp Tools to Groom Pod Mates

Chimpanzees Contagiously Yawn in Response to Humanoid Robot

Study Reveals Wild Chimpanzee Infants Lack Disorganized Attachments Seen in Humans

Superb Starlings Form Long-Term Reciprocal Bonds Beyond Kin

Wild Chimpanzees Seen Sharing Alcoholic Fruits for the First Time

Mice Display CPR-Like Behavior to Aid Unconscious Peers

Mice Exhibit Remarkable First Aid Behaviors in New Study

Chimpanzees Exhibit Contagious Urination, Study Finds

Endangered Orca Tahlequah Mourns Second Calf’s Death in Heartbreaking Display

Endangered Orca Tahlequah Mourns Loss of Another Calf

Orcas Revive 1980s Trend of Wearing Dead Salmon as Hats

Orca Spotted Wearing Dead Salmon Revives Decades-Old Mystery