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Emi Yamamoto is a senior writer at Biology Insights focusing on animal intelligence and comparative cognition. She reports on academic studies to separate solid behavioral findings from viral claims about creature smarts. Based in Washington, District of Columbia, she has an undergraduate background in psychology and a master’s in science journalism, having reported on regional technology and general health news before joining the staff. Yamamoto works closely with researchers to ground her stories in sound methodology.

What Are Zoos For? The Roles of Modern Zoos Zoology
Are Elephants Warm-Blooded? How They Regulate Body Heat Mammals
Do Elephants Lay Down? The Science of How Elephants Sleep Mammals
Which Primate Is the Smartest & How Do Scientists Know?Zoology
Are Lions Afraid of Elephants? A Scientific Explanation Mammals
What Animals Can Cry & Do They Shed Emotional Tears?Zoology
What Is a Hybrid Pigtail Monkey & Its Role in Research?Mammals
Do Flies Have Feelings? What Science Actually Says Zoology
Can Foxes Wag Their Tails? The Meaning Behind the Motion Mammals
Are Weasels Smart? The Science Behind Their Behavior Zoology
What Animals Feel Love? The Science of Animal Bonds Zoology
Are Bulls Really Angered by the Color Red?Pets & Farm
How Intelligent Are Badgers? What the Science Says Mammals
Can Hippos Be Domesticated? A Scientific Explanation Mammals
How Big Is an Elephant’s Foot and Its Supporting Anatomy?Mammals
Do Animals Have a Sense of Time? The Science Behind It Zoology
Are Chimpanzees the Most Intelligent Animal?Zoology
Are Elephants More Intelligent Than Dolphins?Zoology
Do Foxes Mate for Life? The Science of Fox Pair Bonds Mammals
How Long Do Foxes Sleep? A Look at Their Patterns Mammals
How Strong Are Boa Constrictors? Measuring Their Squeeze Reptiles
Do Gorillas Have Jaws? Anatomy of a Powerful Bite Zoology
Do Animals Have Friends? The Science of Animal Bonds Zoology
What Sounds Do Gorillas Make and Why They Make Them Mammals
Do Arctic Foxes Eat Caribou? An Analysis of Their Diet Mammals
How Long Do Elephants Sleep and Why So Little?Mammals
What Animals Are Mischievous and Why?Zoology
Do Tigers Purr? The Science of Big Cat Sounds Zoology
Do Animals Have Taste Buds and How Do They Work?Zoology
Are Dolphins Smarter Than Elephants?Zoology