"I'll Be There For You"An Ant Species ‘Heals’ Wounded Trees That Give Them Shelter The discovery was made when a boy hit a tree with a slingshot and found out the injury was repaired the next day. By Devrupa Rakshit
Peace In the JungleElephants’ Social Hierarchy May Hold Clues for Addressing Human‑Animal Conflict Older male elephants have a calming effect on juvenile males, reducing aggressive behavior and potential conflict with humans. By Saumya Kalia
Patience Is A (Bird's) VirtueAfrican Grey Parrots Exhibit Willpower and Self‑Control, Find Scientists “Patience is sometimes seen as a uniquely human trait, but animals are also capable of waiting patiently." By Devrupa Rakshit
Girl BossIn a First, a Female Monkey Has Become the Alpha Leader in a Japanese Zoo This is the first time in the 70-year-long history of the reserve, which is home to 1,500 macaques, that a troop has a female monkey boss. By Devrupa Rakshit
"Google Translate" For ElephantsScientists Develop a ‘Google Translate’‑Like Catalog to Understand Elephant Behavior "At a time when... the lives of elephants are being heavily impacted by humans, we also want to spell out to the world what we stand to lose." By Devrupa Rakshit
Code-Switching MonkeysSome Monkeys Change Their “Accents” When In Other Species’ Territory: Study "They might need to say ‘tomahto’ instead of ‘tomayto’... so that they can really understand each other." By Devrupa Rakshit
