Yes, it is rare. But scientists have some possible explanations for this macaque-sika deer tryst… Monkey Tries to Mate … More
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Dolphins to Help Save Endangered Porpoises
U.S. Navy Dolphins Join The Fight To Save Endangered Vaquita Porpoises Huffington Post A “dream team” of scientists and veterinary … More
Get Ready to Tear Up: Stunning Injured Dog Story
So this dog got injured and was stuck to the frozen railroad tracks. And her companion…well, it’s an amazing story. … More
Baby-Step Victories for Wildlife in 2016
Some good news… 7 Ways Wildlife Won in 2016 In many ways 2016 was a landmark year for fighting wildlife … More
Horses Communicate Effectively when they Need Help: New Study
If they are paying attention, humans who care for animals know that their non-human animal counterparts can communicate their needs … More
Weird Pet Behaviors Explained
Here are a few fun facts that help explain some common pet behaviors that humans can misread. Why … More
Do animals feel pain? Science says, ‘Yes’.
Humans who live with animals know (if they are paying attention) that non-human animals can–and do–experience pain, but non-human animals … More
Animal Welfare Advocates Weigh-in on USDA Humane Labeling
If you care about the welfare of animals and have been following this issue, or if you know anyone who … More
How Domesticating Animals Changes Humans–and the Animals We Dominate
A very interesting recommended read on how domesticating animals changes them, but also us… . “Domestication means replacing a relationship … More
Dogs have Awesome Short-Term Memory: New Study
Of course at the anecdotal level humans who live with dogs already know they have great memories, such as every evening … More
Scientists Discover Ants were Full-On Farmers Long Before Humans
Humans need to stop thinking they are superior to the rest of nature. Seriously. Ant colonies discovered farming their own … More
Ethics Professor Poses a Big Question for the Thanksgiving Dinner Table
Here is an alternative way of perceiving the world, and your place in it, for Thanksgiving…an op-ed piece printed in … More