Researchers have shown that mice use chemical cues, including odors, to detect the social rank of an unfamiliar mouse and compare it to their own, using this information to determine their behavior.

Gold Shaw Farm dives into the social dynamics and hierarchy among animals living on their farm.

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have shown that mice use chemical cues, including odors, to detect the social rank ...

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A small group of fire ants can change a colony's social structure using genetic traits and chemical signals, says a new study.

Animal abandonment in the Dominican Republic not only reflects a lack of public policies but also a social crisis that ...

For social animals, communication is a key that unlocks the benefits ... Social network analysis showed that parakeets with more central positions in the social structure—those that were potentially ...

Excavations in central China uncovered a 5,000-year-old tomb filled with artifacts from the Dawenkou Culture. Was the owner a ...

Every night after returning home from work, Chen opens his laptop and switches to his secret life as an undercover activist.

The Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium announced Tuesday the addition of a "mane" attraction. In a statement posted on the zoo's ...