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wild boar in forest

Snapshot Europe 2025

July 08, 2025

Scientists across Europe are invited to join the annual wildlife camera trapping project more

Barbara Fruth with bonobos

Bonobo researcher receives Germany’s highest tribute given to individuals for services to the nation more

Orangutan sleeping in a nest

New study reveals that wild orangutans recover from sleep loss with daytime naps, much like humans do more

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Tower power

June 05, 2025

Living worm towers are recorded in the wild for the first time, a rare example of collective hitchhiking in nature more

Iain Couzin

Royal Society elects behavioural biologist Iain Couzin in recognition of his outstanding contributions to research on animal collectives more

capuchin monkey in a stream bed with a baby howler on its back

How cameras on a remote island in Panama captured the origin and spread of a bizarre “fad” more

Very different mammals follow the same rules of behavior

Research hints at an underlying architecture that orders the movements of animals more

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