Despite their name, killer whales are making waves with their recent acts of kindness. A new study explores how orcas are forming unique human connections.

Empathy. It's that profound ability to not just recognize, but truly feel and share the emotions of another. For a long time, scientists largely confined this complex psychological trait to the realm ...

In the deep blue waters of the world’s oceans, some of the most intelligent and social creatures on Earth are engaging in behavior that challenges long-held assumptions about the divide between humans ...

Animals can teach you how to forgive each other after a conflict with true reconciliation, no hard feelings, no pent-up ...

She embodied something that feels rare in our modern world: the simple act of treating others — human or animal — with compassion.

I was on the road recently in Bird-in-Hand and a smallish tractor went by pulling an open wagon. There was a young girl bouncing around in back of her father, and a boy was sitting on the wagon. That ...

MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) -He walks, he talks, he runs and he plays. He's “Waldog,” an AI-powered robot that is making the rounds in the northern city of Monterrey, Mexico to raise awareness about ...

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