A well-established fact of infancy in mammals is that the mother is the primary adult with whom an infant will interact. This holds true across ...

Narrow-ridged finless porpoises were long assumed to be mostly solitary species with little allomaternal interaction. In a new study, researchers from Kindai University found four infant porpoises ...

John O’Connell is directing his “swan song” production before retirement as dean of Purdue University Fort Wayne’s College of Visual and Performing Arts. “The Taming of the Shrew: The March for the ...

The man is the “shrew” in this production. (Photo: Joey Miller, courtesy Tennessee Shakespeare Company) Last weekend, I had the unique experience of attending a play with someone who has undoubtedly ...

a dead greater white toothed shrew (Crocidura russula)© Bildagentur Zoonar GmbH/Shutterstock.com Deep in the leaf litter of Hispaniola lives a creature that defies modern evolutionary logic. The ...

Deep in the leaf litter of Hispaniola lives a creature that defies modern evolutionary logic. The Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus), or agouta, is a true living fossil. This little creature ...

Most organizations approach culture change through training and communication, assuming that if you educate people and build their skills, you can expect action. But people’s behavior rarely changes ...

A macro closeup shot of the smallest mammal in the world known as the Etruscan shrew sitting on a rock© Wirestock Creators/Shutterstock.com A mammal that weighs about as much as a sugar cube sounds ...

A small mammal from a remote Himalayan valley has quietly expanded what scientists thought they knew about life in one of Asia’s richest ecosystems. Its recognition matters now because animals that ...

The shrew – North America’s tiniest mammal – will boggle your mind. Ten species live in Washington state. And as you read this, thousands of them are darting around the ground like over-caffeinated ...

Most productions of “The Taming of the Shrew” cut the prologue. In it, Shakespeare creates a frame by having a Lord, who is returning from a hunt, find a beggar named Christopher Sly dead drunk ...