There are few things more joyful, if occasionally nerve-wracking, than having a pet in your home. And plenty of people agree.

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Humanity often describes extreme violence perpetrated by humans upon each other as ‘animal rage’ or ‘animal acts’, creating a false distinction between human and animal ...

Feeding wild animals might seem like a harmless act of kindness, but it often carries serious and unintended consequences.

Coyotes mate for life, mourn their dead, and even help forests grow, revealing deep emotional lives and vital roles in wild ...

Leaving a dog home alone can be harder than it sounds. This reported look at DogTV explores how the channel supports calm ...

A pet cow has learned to scratch herself with a broom, showing creative problem-solving skills that make it harder to ignore ...

Losing a pet can be as painful as losing a loved one. Understanding the clinical relevance of this bond, even before loss ...

Few animals look as calm and harmless as a hippo lounging in the water, but appearances can be deceiving. Dangerously so, in ...

From the black widow spider to the box jellyfish, the bites and stings caused by these creatures not only give you a painful ...

Since the Enlightenment, Western society has become increasingly secular and, in recent times, post-Christian. What this ...

Let’s say it’s 2036, and scientists are working on a new class of drugs. Today, for instance, pharmaceutical companies use ...