Animals

Cat and owner: a morning friendship bonding experience in bed, trust and love
Science

Sleeping With Your Pets Could Be Bad For This Unexpected Reason

ByBrian N. Chin and The Conversation

Sleeping with your dog in the same room could be negatively affecting your sleep quality, according to new research.

Gray domestic Sphynx cat in a blanket close-up.
Pet Science

The Truth About Hypoallergenic Pets

ByElana Spivack

These popular pets aren’t guaranteed to be allergy-friendly.

review

'Sting' is A Classic Creature Feature Trapped By Its Own Design

ByDais Johnston

The arachnophobia horror movie spins a too-tangled web.

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Pet Science

Does Your Dog Know What a Baby Is? A Canine Expert Has a Surprising Answer

ByElana Spivack

Turns out your dog may not know a baby from a chew toy (yikes).

Dairy cows are seen in a barn belonging to dairy farmer Marc Bernhardt (not pictured) in Freital, ea...
Health

Is Milk Safe to Drink Right Now? How Bird Flu in Dairy Cows Affects Milk

ByMiriam Fauzia

Don’t fret and pour yourself a tall glass of milk.

12 weeks old german shepherd sitting in front of window sill.
Pet Science

The Ideal Dog Name, According to Science, Is Not What You Think

ByElana Spivack

Your dog can learn the name Leia, or pretty much anything else.

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Pet Science

This “Strange Thing” That Every Cat Has Under Its Belly Still Baffles Scientists

ByElana Spivack

It’s just a dramatic word for “floppy tum.”

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Science

Would Humans Be Better Off With Tails? Scientists Reveal the Complicated Answer

ByLaurence D. Hurst and The Conversation

The tail loss occurred in our ape ancestors at the same time as the evolution of a more erect back.

Science

Not All Bees Have a Queen. Two Bug Experts Explain Why.

ByPhil Starks, Aviva Liebert and The Conversation

Since lots of bees successfully live without a queen, what is it that queens provide for the bee species that do have them?

Pet Science

This Common Household Cleaner Puts Puppies at Risk, a Veterinary Toxicologist Says

ByElana Spivack

Many cleaning products contain chemicals that, in large enough amounts, can be toxic to animals.