The sounds that make up humpback whale songs follow some of the same statistical rules seen in human languages, which may be ...

While many point out that the league was slow-moving when it came to incorporating sign language interpreters for deaf fans, things have improved since the practice began in the early 1990s. The first ...

A first-of-its-kind study suggests bonobos, like humans, can understand someone else’s lack of knowledge—and adjust their ...

Picture writing the numbers 1 to 5 in a horizontal line, from smallest to largest. Where did you put 1? If you placed 1 on ...

A cooperation experiment shows for the first time that animals, as well as people, are capable of communicating new ...

The study provides clear evidence that apes can intuit another's ignorance, a trait once thought uniquely human.

Researchers have convincing evidence that bonobos really can read human minds and use the knowledge to communicate in order ...