Scientists are using machine learning to eavesdrop on naked mole rats, fruit bats, crows and whales — and to communicate back. Naked mole rats live in large, underground colonies and have an elaborate ...

Source: Meghan Murphy, Smithsonian’s National Zoo, via Flickr. Distributed under a CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 license. In the wild, naked mole rats dig a complex tunnel system, complete with chambers for ...

Source: Meghan Murphy, Smithsonian’s National Zoo, via Flickr. Distributed under a CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 license. In the wild, naked mole rats dig a complex tunnel system, complete with chambers for ...

Zoos are often limited by exhibit design in the opportunities they can provide animals to express natural behaviors; however, the opportunity to perform certain natural behaviors is key to supporting ...