They say that ignorance is bliss, and it is, until that bliss is snatched away by the cold, icy hand of reality. In this case ...

My two kids couldn’t be more different—including when it comes to screen time. But recently they have found common ground ...

Though inmates on Death Row all have the same destination, some methods are more painful and torturous than others, experts ...

Researchers recently decided to test the 15-year-old sea lion’s skills again ... Then, the team tested Ronan’s ability to ...

A former rescue sea lion, she burst to fame around a decade ago after scientists reported her musical skills. From age 3, she ...

Ronan, a sea lion at UC Santa Cruz, outperforms humans in keeping a beat, challenging long-held beliefs about rhythm ...

A feel for the groove isn't restricted to humans, but it does seem pretty limited across the animal kingdom. Chimpanzees can keep a beat, but their ability to do so is low compared to Homo sapiens.

Ronan, the only non-human mammal to demonstrate highly precise beat keeping, continues to challenge our understanding of ...

Ronan was slightly more variable beat to beat than adult humans. She also tended to hit ahead of the beat when listening to ...

Our reviewer was able to combine some of her favourite things – a cuppa, cakes and cute kittens – with afternoon tea at a cat ...