animal behavior

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Researchers puzzle over rash of baby monkey kidnappings

Young, male capuchin monkeys have started kidnapping the babies of nearby howler monkeys. Why? Maybe boredom.

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How land-loving iguanas from North America may have ended up in Fiji

A new study suggests iguanas reached Fiji by rafting around 5,000 miles from North America.

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Lab mice may give ‘first aid’ to unconscious mates

New research suggests mice may exhibit revival-like behaviors to help unconscious mice recover faster.