War animals have been with us for a very long time. There’s a good chance you’ve come...
Animals
So, you found my ancestors? Are you sure this time? epsos There has been much debate about how cats...
A discussion of Avicenna’s 11th-century points of view on rabies and compare them with modern medical knowledge....
DNA studies reveal that African elephants belong to a very successful and widespread family. For a long...
Yeah, they messed with my genes. attawayjl Research shows that the genes of the modern horse were forged...
Official mascot of the 102nd Infantry, 26th “Yankee” Division, and the first dog to be given rank in the U.S. Armed Forces. While...
North American bison roam the Lamar Valley in Montana. Photo by Neal Herbert/Flickr By Dr. Elizabeth Boakes /...
Andy McLemore/Flickr/Creative Commons   By Dr. Raymond Coppinger (left) and Dr. Mark Feinstein (right) / 05.04.2016 Coppinger:...
A floor mosaic from Pompeii depicting a guard dog. (1st century CE) / Wikimedia Commons Dogs have been a part of...
Crowds watching Obaysch, London Zoo’s first hippopotamus in 1852. / Wikimedia Commons According to the American Zoo...
Pilot whales stranded on Farewell Spit, 2015. By Dr. Ellen F. Arnold / 03.09.2016 Associate Professor of...
Could understanding canine compulsions help find new treatments for people with obsessive–compulsive disorders too? By Shayla Love /...
Photo of Spots courtesy of Isabelle Groc Around the world, canine conservationists are helping humans and wildlife...
How do they each know what to do? Tim Nowack By Dr. Craig Tovey / 07.11.2017 Professor of...
How do they do while sleeping what we can barely do at all? Carlos Bustamante Restrepo   ...
Next best thing to a hidey-hole box? / Maggie Villiger, Creative Commons By Dr. Nicholas Dodman /...
By Jill Suttie / 03.26.2017 Canines and Cooperation My dog, Casey, is one of my favorite beings...
01.27.2017 Photos by Britt Haugsevje Vangen Every winter for the past three years, 80-year-old Mette Kvam, from...
01.16.2017 In what can only be described as a heroic act, a golden retriever managed to save...
Cult copper statue of a crocodile. From Faiyum, modern-day Egypt. Middle Kingdom, 12th Dynasty, circa 1800 BCE....
Cat cafe, Tokyo 2010. Hiroshi Otabe/AP/Press Association Images. By Lorraine Plourde / 01.05.2017 Cats are the stars...
Minou. (Photo: Lisa Wade) Animals bring people together—and more sociologists should study them. By Lisa Wade / 12.29.2016...
12.21.2016 45-year-old Rakesh Shukla is a talented software engineer and CEO of a successful tech company, but...
By Ben Marks / 12.22.2016 The Genius of Birds / Jennifer Ackerman On Tuesday November 8, 2016,...
By Edwina Shaw / 12.21.2016 Can We Start Speaking To Dolphins? Scientists are now able to begin...
12.14.2016 If you’re a dog lover visiting Bangkok, you simply must stop by the True Love Café, a...
As any cat lover knows, they are extremely resourceful, not to mention creative. Â So while getting from...
Public park in Manhattan, home to a rat population with over 100 visible burrows. Dr. Michael H....
Bonobo Jasongo at Leipzig Zoo has a hunch about what you’re thinking. MPI-EVA By Dr. Christopher Krupenye...
Tourists flock to Lower Yosemite Falls in Yosemite National Park on a spring afternoon. Photo by Eddie Hernandez...