Researchers explore animal consciousness and emotions, revealing cross-disciplinary insights into animal behavior and ethics.

2014). Both perspectives are valid. Another approach to understanding emotions Let’s start with two of those dimensions: mood and energy (Figure 1). From left to right on the X-axis, we have ...

A new survey is offering a rare snapshot into current scientific thinking on animal emotions and consciousness.

How do animal behavior researchers feel about the feelings of animals? A new survey helps to answer that question.

EI isn’t just being nice; it’s being able to read complex situations, build trust and make decisions that balance short-term ...

Physical touch plays a vital role in human connection and emotional bonding, according to extensive relationship psychology ...

A new study examined vocal expressions of emotion across 131 languages, exploring similarities in emotional interjections and ...

A recent study reveals that seniors who are more susceptible to “emotional contagion”—feeling emotions from others—are ...

These feelings, while not always serious, reflect a deeper yearning for connection and understanding. For those struggling ...

Understanding animal emotions has been a long-running question at the forefront of welfare studies, but a new study may hold the key to decoding the chatter. The answer involves two baby chickens ...