Without being able to get into the heads of animals, it’s hard to say for sure. But instances of pig painters, whale crooners ...

Some philosophers believe that creating art requires intention; for example, a sculptor will mold clay with the intention of having it look like Abraham Lincoln. And nonhuman animals, they’ll argue, ...

In the forests of eastern Australia, satin bowerbirds create structures ... answering some tricky philosophical questions. Are animals even capable of creating art? And how can we tell whether ...

Australian Geographic’s Extraordinary Animals documentary series explores the unique traits of Australia’s iconic wildlife, revealing our most creative, aggressive, social, and curious species.

Stories of how the data was collected were fascinating. Some people camped on islands for weeks. Some scaled cliffs or jumped ...

Burke said he did not expect Jones would apply for an Australian visa again. The animal appears to be a common wombat, also known as a bare-nosed wombat. It is a protected marsupial found only in ...

Are animals even capable of creating art ... The finished product is a multi-ringed sand mandala about 6 feet in diameter. Like the bowers, the nests of the puffer fish are beautiful and involve ...

Sam Jones was reportedly set to appear on an Australian talk show but instead sent a video message calling out authorities Zoey Lyttle is a Society & Culture Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She covers ...

An American influencer is under fire in Australia for sharing a social media video of herself taking a baby wombat from its mother. The animal appears to be a common wombat, also known as a bare ...