You are here: Homepage Tag Research Articles Flowers under UV light: Some birds and insects can see ultraviolet colours Photo: Iryna Veklich / Getty Images Books | Wildlife A bigger, stranger world Assassin flies taste with their feet, scallops have 200 eyes, fishes are “swimming tongues”. Science journalist Ed Yong explores the weird and wonderful world of animal perception By Manuela Lenzen 10/01/2022 Off the coast of Nova Scotia in Canada lies Sable Island Photo: Pierre Perrin / Sygma / Getty Images Science | Canada “Everything here is defined by the ocean” Wild horses, oil-smeared birds: Zoe Lucas recounts fifty years of life as a female explorer on a lonely Canadian island. A conversation Interview with Zoe Lucas 07/01/2022 Her research into the behavior of chimpanzees made her world famous Photo: Craig Barritt via Getty Images Talking point | Wildlife Smart primates Homo sapiens are not the only ones who can observe and learn. Jane Goodall recalls her research on Chimpanzees in Tanzania By Jane Goodall 10/01/2021 Frans de Waal has been researching primate social behavior and emotions for many years Photo: Getty Images Humans and animals “Humans think that animals are slaves to their emotions” Behavioural scientist Frans de Waal talks about emotional animals and how we humans have become alienated from nature. A conversation Interview with Frans de Waal 04/01/2021
Flowers under UV light: Some birds and insects can see ultraviolet colours Photo: Iryna Veklich / Getty Images Books | Wildlife A bigger, stranger world Assassin flies taste with their feet, scallops have 200 eyes, fishes are “swimming tongues”. Science journalist Ed Yong explores the weird and wonderful world of animal perception By Manuela Lenzen 10/01/2022
Off the coast of Nova Scotia in Canada lies Sable Island Photo: Pierre Perrin / Sygma / Getty Images Science | Canada “Everything here is defined by the ocean” Wild horses, oil-smeared birds: Zoe Lucas recounts fifty years of life as a female explorer on a lonely Canadian island. A conversation Interview with Zoe Lucas 07/01/2022
Her research into the behavior of chimpanzees made her world famous Photo: Craig Barritt via Getty Images Talking point | Wildlife Smart primates Homo sapiens are not the only ones who can observe and learn. Jane Goodall recalls her research on Chimpanzees in Tanzania By Jane Goodall 10/01/2021
Frans de Waal has been researching primate social behavior and emotions for many years Photo: Getty Images Humans and animals “Humans think that animals are slaves to their emotions” Behavioural scientist Frans de Waal talks about emotional animals and how we humans have become alienated from nature. A conversation Interview with Frans de Waal 04/01/2021
