Millions of years ago, our ancestors were able to move their ears to better capture sounds, much like dogs or cats. But with ...

Humans can't move their ears around in the same way that dogs, cats and horses do. But people do have certain muscles around the ear that never get used, except by those people who are able to ...

Have you ever met a cat whose ears look like they’re blowing a kiss to the sky? The American Curl is a feline with a ...

In the study, approximately 22% of participants were able to move one ear, while about 18% could move both ears simultaneously. Significantly more men than women were able to move both ears at the ...

My husband is a great dad, but I feel he needs to set some boundaries with our daughter. I voiced that I felt her request ...

Wiggling your ears might be more of a pub party piece than a survival skill, but humans still try to prick up their ears when listening hard, researchers have found. Ear movement is crucial in many ...

Despite still having these scraps of muscles, most humans can’t move their ears at all (similar to how our tailbones no longer connect to tails). Other useless mysteries also remain.

Researchers in Germany and the U.S. found that the muscles once used to move our ears, known as auricular muscles, still activate when we focus on competing sounds, as if trying to revive our ...

Furries are a community often known for wearing full-body animal suits at conventions — but the characters they inhabit, ...

The Department of Housing and Urban Development had previously announced its intention to sell its current headquarters, ...

The joy of going hands-free can soon be tarnished by the anguish of losing an earbud. Keep the conference calls and podcasts ...

Swimmer’s ear is an infection of the ear canal that can plague water lovers and anyone else who sweats, showers or simply lives in a humid climate. Nearly 1 in 10 people will experience a bout ...