I still remember months of sleep deprivation after my children were born. In the evenings my husband would take care of them and I would […]
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Did you know that wolves can’t make puppy eyes?
Even if you have never had a dog you’ve probably seen one make an expression like the one in the photo above. Dogs can raise […]
Read moreDid you know that rats show empathic behaviour?
Imagine that you are walking along a lake. Suddenly you notice someone in the water, calling for help. What do you do? The answer may […]
Read moreDid you know that humpback whales have seasonal hit songs?
Most likely you have heard birds singing. But have you heard whale song? In some whale species, for example humpbacks, male sing, probably for similar […]
Read moreRats in action / Szczury w akcji
This time something different. I decided to test my rats on puzzle box solving abilities. Together with my daughters we made puzzle “boxes” from Lego […]
Read moreDid you know that chickens listen to great tits?
Maybe you are familiar with this situation: a group of crows is searching for food in a meadow. Suddenly one of them gives an alarm […]
Read moreDo you know the difference between the personalities of “cat people” and “dog people”?
This time the article is about the human animal. Many people have no problem answering the question whether they are a “cat person” or “dog […]
Read moreDid you know that wild animals like wheel running?
I love simple, unusual experiments that lead to surprising results, especially if I get to watch films with wild animals in new situations. The research […]
Read moreDid you know that some bats have masks?
People wearing masks is a common sight in most of the world nowadays. However, a wild animal covering its face is a rarity. As far […]
Read moreDid you know that rats can learn to play hide-and-seek?
Many pets like to play, not only when they are young. But have you ever played hide-and-seek with one? And I’m not talking about only […]
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