Could understanding canine compulsions help find new treatments for people with obsessive–compulsive disorders too? By Shayla Love /...
Animals
Animals have occupied human homes and imaginations throughout history, while also sustaining economies and reshaping environments. Their stories reveal changing ideas about nature and humanity’s responsibilities toward other species.
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...
07.11.2016 When it comes to weird tourist attractions, it’s hard to beat a stuffed black bear that died...
As any cat lover knows, they are extremely resourceful, not to mention creative. Â So while getting from...
10.28.2016 After falling victim to no less than seven break-ins last summer, the owner of a second hand...
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...
By Pamela Merritt / 08.30.2016 The Way of Cats We are blessed, most of us, by living...
By Pamela Merritt / 06.29.2016 I am a believer in tackling problems at the source. I would...
Tourists flock to Lower Yosemite Falls in Yosemite National Park on a spring afternoon. Photo by Eddie Hernandez...
By Pamela Merritt / 05.20.2016 We might not realize how fragile our cat’s nervous system really is....
How good are people at interpreting a cat’s meow? ‘Cats’ via www.shutterstock.com By Mikel Delgado PhD Candidate...