Aesop's The Lion and the Boar. Source: J van Kessel/Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain Fables, cartoons, and viral videos often favor animal over human protagonists. Here’s why. A fable is a short tale ...

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From the stirring first moments of Disney's upgraded "The Lion King" – a turbocharged animal fable that, like 2016's "The Jungle Book," uses photorealistic CGI animation to add visual heft and ...

Zoologist Wimpenny (Ten Thousand Birds) delves into the animal behavior behind Aesop’s fables in this clever survey. Wimpenny marvels at the fact that Aesop’s stories continue to “shape our emerging ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Several chapters into Aesop’s Animals: The Science Behind the Fables, zoologist and ...