Instinctive parents are self-confident, following their gut instincts over outside parenting advice. Here's why instinctive ...

And when instinct disguises itself as intuition, it can lead us to misread situations, damage relationships, and make choices ...

How exactly does a newly-hatched spider weave a perfect web that is characteristic of his or her species—without ever even having seen such a web, let alone having been trained to spin one? How do ...

While anger and aggression are instinctive behaviors found across many species, leaving these emotions unchecked can lead to conflict and violence. In a recent study, researchers demonstrated that ...

A stroll through the world of animals and men : a picture book of invisible worlds / Jakob von Uexküll -- Companionship in bird life : fellow members of the species as releasers of social behavior / ...

IN this book Dr. Bally tries to gain insight into human conduct by comparing it with animal behaviour. He undertakes a re-definition of play and examines its aspects in animals and humans. The ...

Mice perform mouth-to-mouth resuscitation on fallen companions, a study has revealed. The rodents were seen rushing to a ...

While most dog owners love it when their dogs show them attention, there's certain behaviours they can't help but worry about. This is true for one dog owner who just can't get her head around why her ...

Ever wondered what you'd say to a therapist, given the chance? We asked Dr Sheri Jacobson, a retired psychotherapist with over 17 years' clinical experience and the co-founder of Harley Therapy ...