When one mom came across her son playing with his favorite toy animals, she initially thought little of it. However, when she took a closer look at what he was doing, she quickly realized there was ...

For the first time, a study has shown insects having fun with little wooden balls. What could this say about their emotional state? Monisha Ravisetti was a science writer at CNET. She covered climate ...

It turns out even worker bees know how to cut loose. A group of scientists used a rolling ball experiment to determine that bumblebees play just like other animals. As with humans, dogs, and dolphins, ...