Mothers lie to their children for a variety of reasons. Sometimes a wild story is easier than explaining something truthfully, because the truth is either unpleasant, complicated, or something the child doesn't care abou...
https://www.neatorama.com/2018/05/11/Lies-Our-Mothers-Told/Humans are notoriously bad at detecting whether a... ...perception and interpretation of another’s behavior is often colored by their desires and their fear...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/12/07/Science-Explains-How-to-Know-If-Someone-Is-Flirting-With-You/~Illustration by:Â Kevin Coffee~ Nothing I can do will make these birds stop being angry. @yaelbt...
https://www.neatorama.com/twaggies/2011/11/03/no-549-yaelbt/by John Trinkaus, Baruch College, City University... ...disease threat was insufficient to bring about a behavioral change. There was, however, one result that ch...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/23/hand-sanitizing-an-informal-look/Male red-eyed tree frogs communicate with each oth... ...cate with each other by shaking their butts. This behavior was captured on infrared camera in the rain fores...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/06/02/booty-shaking-frogs/Scientists interested in the ability of gray squirrels learn from watching other squirrels have come up with an ingenious (albeit a bit iffy from a moral perspective) study: teaching 'em to steal!The study suggests that...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/08/13/animal-psychology-how-squirrels-learn-to-steal/[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mdm12KONMBA][YouTube - Link]Remember the post about where have all the acorns gone? Well, we've found some of 'em. When a microwave radio transmitter stopped working, engineers...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/02/06/acorns-overwhelm-microwave-radio-transmitter/