I wake up in the morning and look in the mirror. I shower and do my hair and makeup in front of a vanity mirror, then get dressed with the help of my full-length mirror. I have three mirrors in my ...

Humans like to study themselves in a mirror. But wild baboons, when presented with a mirror, don’t seem to recognize they’re staring at their own selves, a new study has found. For decades, ...

Psychologists at the University of Liverpool have found that people still find it difficult to understand how mirrors work. Psychologists at the University of Liverpool have found that people still ...

French photographer Xavier Hubert Brierre set up a big mirror and a camera trap in Gabon, Africa, to capture amusing responses from wild animals. Wild animals react to seeing own reflections in a ...

What are nonhumans reflecting about when they see their own reflections? What do they know about themselves? "...in light of Darwin’s principle of evolutionary continuity, we urge abandonment of the ...

In the new experiment, roosters made fewer alarm calls, meant to warn peers of predators, when placed in front a mirror versus when standing near another rooster. Stefano Spaziani / picture alliance ...