New scientific research has revealed that golden-mantled ground squirrels demonstrate individual differences across four personality traits.
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Hummingbirds can Smell Danger
New research findings have revealed that contrary to popular belief, hummingbirds do have an active sense of smell. In fact, scientists say that in less time than it takes to read this sentence, hummingbirds can catch a whiff of potential trouble.
Comedy Wildlife 2021 Finalists
It’s that time of year again. The 2021 Comedy Wildlife Finalists Photos have been announced. And they do not disappoint.…
Nearly Half of Owners have Anxiety when Separated from their Dogs: Survey
A new survey of over 2,600 U.S. pet guardians revealed that dog owners are super connected with their pups.
Cats have 7 types of personalities, say researchers
A group of researchers developed a new comprehensive questionnaire for studying feline personality and behavior and found that cats have seven basic personality or behavioral traits.
COVID Discovered in Deer
On August 27, 2021 the U.S. government said it had confirmed the world’s first cases of COVID-19 in deer.
Cats do not want to sing for their supper: Study
The results of a new scientific study reveal that when given the choice between a free meal and performing a task for a meal, cats would prefer the meal that does not require much effort.
Deadly Dog Heart Disease Linked to Dog Food: FDA Investigation
A new study by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) highlights research linking certain dog foods to canine dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM)*, a severe heart disease.
The Secret to Getting your Cat to be More Affectionate: Study
New research from Nottingham Trent University has found the key to getting your cat’s affection.
Kitty Pain App
An animal health technology company has developed an app that uses the phone’s camera to tell whether a feline is feeling pain.
Suffering Captive Orca Video Prompts New Calls to Free Her from Marineland
A video of Marineland’s last surviving orca, Kiska, is renewing calls online for the marine mammal to be freed. The video, shared on social media by former Marineland employee and whistleblower Phil Demers, shows the orca moving slowly at the surface of the water and faintly moaning
Clever Cockatoos use Social Learning to Open Garbage Cans
Scientists have now demonstrated that cockatoos learn from each other.
