Dogs In Sync with Kids, say Researchers

The results of a new study have shown that dogs synchronize their behavior with the children in their family.

How to Stop Your Cat from Hunting Wildlife, Birds: New Study

The results of a new study reveal the solution to a problem many cat owners have: How do you stop cats from hunting birds and other wildlife during their outdoor time?

Giraffe BFFs Live Longer

A new study of giraffes in Tanzania has demonstrated that adult female giraffes who spend time in larger groups with other females live longer than less sociable individuals.

Cat Poses as Lawyer, Tries to Convince Judge he is Legit

Watch the zoom video here.

Human Activity Causes Animals to Move 70% Further Away Just to Survive

For the first time, scientists have calculated the global impact of human activity on animal movement, revealing widespread impacts that threaten species survival and biodiversity.

Love, Hate and Humping: New Study

Mounting behavior, the thrusting motion dogs sometimes do against humans’ legs, is usually associated with sexual arousal in animals, but as it turns out, this is not always the case. New research conducted by neuroscientists explored the motivations behind mounting behavior in mice and discovered that sometimes there is a thin line between love and hate (or anger) in the mouse brain.

Once invested, Monkeys, like Humans, Keep on Going

A new study shows that both capuchin monkeys and rhesus macaques are susceptible to the same reaction as humans to keep persisting even when a task seems fruitless.

Kangaroos Effectively Communicate with Humans, say Researchers

The results of a new study found that animals that have never been domesticated, such as kangaroos, can intentionally communicate with humans, challenging the notion that this behavior is usually restricted to domesticated animals like dogs, horses or goats.