Chimpanzees at Zambian sanctuary copy seemingly pointless grass-dangling behaviors, revealing cultural learning.

It turns out the human ear got off to a fishy start. Literally. A fascinating new study reveals that the mammalian outer ear ...

A chimpanzee named Juma turned out to be quite the trendsetter. He picked up a blade of grass and stuck it in his ear, a ...

A team of researchers from Utrecht University, Durham University, and other institutions have observed something remarkable ...

Located at the corner of Frantz and Rings Road in Dublin, this peculiar public art installation features 109 human-sized ears of concrete corn standing upright in perfect rows, creating one of the ...

Researchers have demonstrated that a genetic switch for organ regeneration exists, after restoring damaged outer ears in mice ...

Scientists found that embryonic skin cells “whisper” through faint mechanical tugs, using the same force-sensing proteins ...

Dogs weren’t always waiting by the door for snack time. Long ago, their hearing played a crucial role in survival. Dogs are ...

Research led by the National Institute of Biological Sciences in Beijing has discovered that switching on a single dormant ...

When they put human ear enhancers into zebrafish, those enhancers became active in the fish’s gills. Then they did the opposite, using fish gill enhancers in mice, and those enhancers turned on ...

There are so many variations to the human ear that a study concluded they can be used as accurately as fingerprints to identify an individual. One of the ways our ears can differ is in the ...