Regardless of how the COVID-19 pandemic started, it's clear that deadly diseases can jump from animals to humans ‒ and a new report from Harvard Law School and New York University finds we're not ...

Researchers with the Callisto group discovered the animal while collecting 50 wolf DNA samples. The results of one specimen ...

This scenario doesn't appear to have escalated to anything dangerous, but animal attacks on people who are trying to capture ...

Brutus’s face lights up the moment someone approaches his kennel. After everything he went through, it’s understandable.

This summer, Snake River Animal Shelter (SRAS) held its first-ever humane education program for teens, Paws for a Cause! This ...

Recent analysis of ancient antelope teeth has provided unexpected insights into the lives of early humans, challenging ...

Do insectivorous animals perceive green, caterpillar-shaped clay as a tasty meal? Ecologists sometimes use plasticine models ...

A new study published in the journal Animal-Human Interactions reveals that emotional turmoil experienced by dog owners after their pet has been stolen is like that of losing a loved one such as a ...

If you thought laughter was just a human trait, you couldn’t be more wrong. Many animals have their own unique ways of expressing joy.

This article was originally featured on Undark. For more than a decade, in blog posts and scientific papers and public talks, the psychologist Hal Herzog has questioned whether owning pets makes ...