A relatively straightforward technological innovation could profoundly reshape our relationships with domesticated animals, the landscape, and each other.
A new book explores the roots of our love for certain creatures—and our indifference toward many others.
Unable to stand the taste of prepackaged foods, the Italian Army had live animals dropped in
A solar storm can throw whales off-course, suggesting that the large animals might have an internal compass.
They get less than any other animal, which leaves a jumbo-sized hole in theories about why animals snooze at all.
Despite their wacky brains, these intelligent animals seem to respond to the drug in a very similar way to humans.
The quietest sounds might still disturb wildlife.
The placebo effect shows up in pets too, but these treatments are fooling owners, not their animals.