Psychological experiments have played a crucial role in shaping our understanding of human behaviour. From revealing the ...

REHOVOT, Israel — Scientists have long been fascinated by collective intelligence, the idea that groups can solve problems better than individuals. Now, an interesting new study reveals some ...

Experiment gives rise to social conventions between baboons Date: December 13, 2021 Source: CNRS Summary: A research team has demonstrated that members of a group of baboons can establish shared ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — The Washington Department of Ecology issued more than $400,000 in penalties to companies and individuals that violated environmental state laws, including two in Spokane County.

Wild bees benefit from structural complexity enhancement in a forest restoration experiment. Forest Ecology and Management, 2021; 496: 119412 DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2021.119412 ...

In ecology, these methods have previously been used to identify animals at a species levels and individual primates, pigs and elephants.

Credits for this Experiment: This lab is part of a larger NSF project incorporating inquiry-based labs in the ecology labs in the Southern Illinois University at Carbondale life science courses. This ...

Ontario is canceling its basic income pilot program two years earlier than planned as part of larger changes to the province’s social assistance programs.

ABSTRACT. The transmission of cooperative norms among individuals across generations plays a key role in our ability to successfully manage social–ecological systems in changing environments. Here, we ...

But as a new opinion paper published in Trends in Ecology & Evolution points out, a critical part of this story isn’t actually true: the original foxes used in the experiment weren’t actually ...