We talk about one of the earliest animal senses, – chemosensation — or our sense of taste and smell. We discuss how animals use these senses to explore their environment and communicate, and ...

So, what does all this have to do with animal senses? Well, biologists have long known that many animals have the ability to sense magnetic fields – it’s how birds find their way home, how ...

Biologist Patrick Aryee and physicist Helen Czerski go beyond the limits of human perception to explore the extraordinary and surprising world of animal senses.

In the past, confined by our five senses, humans have got a lot wrong about the ways animals sense their environments. How can we move beyond our sensory limitations to better understand the natural ...