The idea of an animal that can count or do math might sound like something out of a viral news story or TikTok video. But a sense of quantity, sometimes called "numerosity," appears across a ...

Inventors and scientists have long tried to re-create how animals naturally act and move, but we're still a long way from bio-bots that can match the real thing. A new study from Duke explains why ...

It is often thought that humans are different from other animals in some fundamental way that makes us unique, or even more advanced than other species. These claims of human superiority are sometimes ...

Though 2018 has come and gone, it isn't too late to relish some interesting findings about animals and math from last year. Here are some highlights. "Imagine you're in a huge dark house and a ...

Breaking down your fear of wild animals is all about examining the sum of their parts — or just looking at them as furry piles of triangles and rectangles. The geometric wonders are by Kerby Rosanes, ...

Researchers at the University of Tubingen have demonstrated that carrion crows can detect geometric regularity in shapes and can distinguish between different geometric forms, opening up a new window ...

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Educators will be sneaking math skills into a field trip while watching sharks at an animal math workshop at the Tennessee Aquarium. So far this year, 65,000 students have received learning ...