A groundbreaking wave of scientific research is challenging what we thought we knew about canine communication. Linguists and animal behaviorists are uncovering sophisticated, consistent patterns in ...

There are many benefits to crate training, whether you’re welcoming a new puppy or an older dog. The best dog crates offer pups a safe, personal space to unwind and sleep; they also potentially ...

Felines are notoriously independent and often full of character, yet their personality traits could be a reflection of their owners, according to animal behaviorists. Newsweek reached out to two ...

Robyn White is a Newsweek Nature Reporter based in London, UK. Her focus is reporting on wildlife, science and the environment. Robyn joined Newsweek in 2022 having previously worked at ...

Here, I address several recurring themes, clarifying how behaviorists respond and why behaviorism remains relevant and valuable across all fields of education. What Problem Are We Really Solving ...

And walking a dog twice a day around the same streets can get boring. But animal behaviorists say that at best, dog walkers who aren’t paying full attention can confuse or frustrate dogs by ...

Anyone who says that animals don’t have emotions clearly hasn’t spent a lot of time around animals. In general these days, the scientific community overwhelmingly agrees that animals, like ...

Behaviorists focus on observable, measurable behavior. They ask: “What can this person actually do, and under what conditions?” Words like “interpersonal intelligence” or “musical ...

To fully understand both sleep and animal social structures, we need to pay more attention to the 'social side' of sleep, animal behaviorists argue. Group sleeping can impact when animals sleep ...

For this guide, we consulted veterinarians and cat behaviorists to gather insights on what makes a great automatic litter box, also known as a self-cleaning litter box. We then tested nine ...