As humans increasingly appear in orcas' marine neighborhoods, the whales could be interested in learning about us: our ...

Killer whales sharing food with other killer whales is well-documented, but a new study in the Journal of Comparative ...

Researchers documented 34 instances of purported prey-sharing behavior, which suggests orcas may be altruistic and capable of ...

Researchers have documented orcas seemingly gifting rays, seals and fish to scientists and divers, which could suggest they ...

Scientists documented 34 remarkable cases of wild killer whales trying to give food to humans across four oceans over 20 ...

Altruism is actually a fantastic survival strategy ... Why did it work for the monkeys, and why doesn’t it for humans? That’s one of a few million-dollar questions, Platt said.

Altruism, such as volunteering and donating, has been shown to improve happiness and well-being, and may be fundamental to being human.

In essence, the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday message was a heartfelt appeal to nurture inner peace and compassion, reflecting ...

Born on July 6, 1935, into a farming family in what is now Qinghai province, the Dalai Lama fled to India in 1959 with a ...