animals

An Ant Colony has Memories That Its Individual Members Don’t Have

Promoting Edible Insects to Improve Nutrition and Protect Lemurs in Madagascar

The Barking Deer Enigma

Meet the Ocean Creatures That Use a Mesh of Mucus to Catch Their Food

Tendu leaves from the East Indian ebony tree are a commonly collected non-timber forest product in India. The leaves are wrapped around tobacco to make local Indian cigarettes. Credit: Subhodkiran via Wikimedia Commons.

Does Community-Based Forest Management Work in the Tropics?

The Living Desert: Striped Hyena. Credit:Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND

How Did Animals Get Their Spots and Stripes? Math Has an Answer

Pigs, Parrots and People: The Problem of Animal Personality