A dog’s diet normally has greater environmental impacts than a person’s, reveals new study

It’s ironic that the animal advocacy movement has had a blind spot, when considering the diets of our animals”— Prof.

Scientists Find a Global ‘Language’ Hidden in Bird Calls

Birds across the planet share a learned warning cry that may echo the origins of language itself. Bird species that live thousands of miles apart and diverged millions of years ago are using ...
Scientific American

Let these nine romantic animals inspire you on Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day can be a little cliché: red roses, dinner reservations, a box of chocolates— boring. But for those in need of inspiration to make sure their declaration of love stands out from the ...

Can our pets really say 'I love you'? Science is finding out

Purrs of contentment. Soulful eyes locked on yours over dinner. Valentine's Day? Not for pet owners. For those of us who share our lives with animals, this is a daily—if not exactly ...
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Listen to wild animals make their funniest, loudest sounds

Wild animals deliver their funniest and loudest sounds, creating a symphony of natural comedy.
Discover Wildlife

Researchers sink listening devices 1,100m deep off the Louisiana coast and hear the sounds of an elusive animal

Scientists used 3D acoustic technology to learn more about the diving behaviour of beaked whales – this is what they found.
Hartford Courant

Pet sounds: Why some dog owners share music with their 4-legged friends

People use music to set moods, create a desired atmosphere and evoke memories of family and friends. The right song at the right time can have similar effects for some dogs. Pet owners, trainers and ...