Many very strange symbols appear in Albrecht Dürer’s famous engraving Melencolia I. Among them is a magic constant 34, a well-known and enigmatic example.

At 99, Albrecht Weinberg is one of the last survivors of the Shoah, or Holocaust. After living in the United States for six decades, he returned to Germany in 2012. Ever since then, he’s been ...

Bella Albrecht is a data journalist for Morningstar. Albrecht joined the Morningstar Development Program in 2022 and transitioned to an editorial role in 2023. She holds bachelor's degrees in ...

Grief has long thought to be a human trait, but other animals – from killer whales to crows – also appear to suffer loss when a companion dies. Last week, a female killer whale was spotted off ...

In a world that often dazzles us with glimpses of “perfection,” it’s easy to forget that we each hold our own unique style of beauty. With social media constantly showcasing curated ...

Feb. 4, 2025 — This week, the world's governments are meeting in Geneva for the 78th meeting of the Standing Committee of CITES, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of ...

Animal behavior research is particularly relevant to the study of human behavior when it comes to the preservation of a species, or how an animal’s behavior helps it survive. The behavior of ...

Cold Waves in the Rainforest: What They Mean for Wild Animals Jan. 30, 2025 — It's not always cozy and warm in the Amazon rainforest: Cold waves can cause temperatures to drop drastically.

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Animal behaviour is the scientific study of the behaviour of animals. The discipline covers study under experimental conditions, behaviourism, or natural conditions, ethology. Our weekly dip into ...

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