Giraffes may be able to perform a basic form of mental arithmetic, according to a new study that tested how the animals track ...

Giraffe intelligence surprises scientists as the animals perform simple mental addition to choose larger hidden food rewards.

Imagine walking into an eighth-grade classroom in Kansas in 1895, and being handed an arithmetic exam with no calculator, no ...

Imagine walking into an eighth-grade classroom in Kansas in 1895, and being handed an arithmetic exam with no calculator, no ...

Four giraffes at a Spanish zoo just did something scientists had never tested in the species before: they added numbers ...

Scientists have discovered that giraffes can use simple addition to work out where the biggest pile of snacks is hiding, even ...

The Rotary club is set to award East Palo Alto teacher Harriette Huang, who left behind a tech career to become an educator, ...

A bill moving through the California Legislature would test students as early as kindergarten on math. It's part of an effort ...

Giraffe intelligence research is changing how the world views animal cognition. A new scientific discovery shows that ...

Animal psychologists have found that giraffes can mentally combine small sums of objects, but can't perform the subtractive equivalent.

In addition to humans, some species of primates and birds have demonstrated under experimental conditions their ability to ...

A Brief Overview Dyscalculia is a specific learning disability that affects a person’s ability to understand numbers and learn math concepts. Like dyslexia, which impacts reading skills, dyscalculia ...