The lip-smacking vocalizations gelada monkeys make are surprisingly similar to human speech, a new study finds. Many non-human primates demonstrate lip-smacking behavior, but geladas are the only ones ...

When humans snore, it can be irritating—especially for the person trying to sleep in the same room. But when pets snore, most of the time we find it incredibly endearing. In a sweet TikTok video, a ...

Two recent studies based at Princeton University suggest that the oral-facial component of human speech evolved from lip smacking, a friendly back-and-forth gesture performed by primates. The studies ...

Most people struggle with loud noises from time to time, but some of us have what's known as misophonia, an intense aversion to very specific sounds. Ben Birchall/PA Wire/dpa It can be the sound of a ...

If you hear “lip smacking” noises at a zoo in Ohio, it could be the sound of a first-time mom taking care of her baby girl. Hasina, a “picture-perfect” mandrill mother, welcomed her first baby on June ...

If you own a dog, you know they do some pretty strange things from time to time. While we don't understand all canine actions, let’s take a look at the most agreed-upon reasons for some of those ...

When a dog owner from Monroe, Michigan, noticed something unusual her dogs kept doing in their sleep, she asked internet users for help figuring out what it was. So Newsweek spoke to veterinarians to ...

This is Gyoza. He is the voice behind some of the grunts and growls of Halo Infinite. He is a dog. Warbling pug boy Gyoza was introduced in a short video from the official Halo Instagram, which shows ...