Animals

Science

Your Body Odor Might Reveal Crucial Information About Your Health

ByThe Conversation, Chantrell Frazier, Kenneth G. Furton and Vidia A. Gokool
Science

Can Cats See Things That Humans Can't? Veterinarians Reveal What Cat Vision Is Really Like

ByElana Spivack
Health

Is It Dangerous to Kiss Your Pet? Disease Experts Explain the One Real Risk

ByThe Conversation, Sarah McLean and Enzo Palombo
Pet Science

Why Does My Cat Eat Plastic? Veterinarians Reveal The Surprisingly Simple Answer

ByElana Spivack
Health

Scientists Just Grew a Solid Human Organ in a Pig for the First Time

ByElana Spivack
Pet Science

Why Is My Cat Awake At Night? A Veterinarian Reveals the Answer to Nighttime Antics

ByElana Spivack
Science

Microplastics Have Been Discovered in Whale and Dolphin Body Tissue

BySamantha Garrard and The Conversation
Science

Climate Flooding Could be Mitigated by an Animal-Inspired Low-Cost, Low-Tech Solution

ByCatherine Wilson, Elizabeth Follett, Valentine Muhawenimana and The Conversation
Pet Science

Can I Train My Cat To Use The Scratching Post? A Veterinarian Reveals An Ideal Solution

ByMiriam Fauzia
Science

Scientists Just Stumbled Upon The Secret Way Color-Changing Fish Recognize Themselves

ByElana Spivack
Pet Science

The Surprising Health Benefits of Massage for Your Pet, According to Vets

ByMiriam Fauzia
Science

Cats Use This Trick To Manipulate Their Humans — An Evolutionary Biologist Explains A Cat’s Meow

ByJonathan Losos and The Conversation
Geeking Out

Tiffany Haddish Thinks Her Bees Are From Outer Space

ByDais Johnston
Pet Science

Can Pets Make Us Less Lonely? This Unlikely Creature Might Be Best For Our Mental Health

ByElana Spivack
Science

Scientists Just Scanned the Brain of an Animal That’s Been Extinct for 87 Years

ByRodrigo Suarez and The Conversation
Science

This Fossil of a Giant Whale Could Be The Heaviest Known Animal To Date

ByCharles Q. Choi
Science

Scientists Identify The Surprising Secret Ingredients in Male Moth Pheromones

ByElana Spivack
Reel Science

The Most Epic Sci-Fi Monster Movie on Streaming Has a Kernel of Scientific Truth

ByElana Spivack
Health

Young Blood Infusions Extend the Lifespan of Old Mice, New Study Finds

ByMiriam Fauzia
Science

Two Newly-Discovered Saber-Toothed Cat Species Shed Light on the Ancient Past

ByDoris Elín Urrutia
Science

300 Years Before the Industrial Revolution, the UK’s Wildlife Looked Strikingly Different

ByThe Conversation and Lee Raye
Health

Why Is My Cat Peeing On the Rug? 5 Things Your Feline Friend Could Be Saying

ByThe Conversation, Susan Hazel and Julia Henning
Science

What Happens If You Don’t Clean Up Your Dog’s Poop? The Answer Is Terrifying

ByThe Conversation and Melissa Starling
Science

This Mind-Controlling Parasitic Worm Is Missing Genes Found In Nearly All Animals

ByElana Spivack
Health

What Actually Stops Mosquitoes From Biting — And What Doesn’t — According to Science

ByThe Conversation, Immo A. Hansen and Hailey A. Luker
Health

Humans Gave Deer Covid-19 — And It Could Seriously Backfire

ByMiriam Fauzia
Health

Scientists Are Using This Innovative Technique To Study How Wildfire Smoke Affects Animals

ByThe Conversation and Wendy M. Erb
Science

Are You A Tick Magnet? Ticks Might Use Electricity To Grab Onto Their Hosts

ByMiriam Fauzia
Health

Is The Fountain of Youth Under The Sea? This Sea Creature Might Be The Key

ByMiriam Fauzia
Science

A Major Agricultural Pest Hides the Key to Its Survival in Its Poop

ByJohn Wenz
Health

Florida Health Officials Just Reported Two More Cases of Malaria

ByMiriam Fauzia
Science

This Million-Year-Old Bone May Reveal an Ancient Human Cannibal

ByMiriam Fauzia
Science

New Discovery Reveals the Oldest-known Ancestor of Complex Life

ByDoris Elín Urrutia
Science

This Controversial Conservation Method Could Save Countless Wild Animals

ByThe Conversation, Daniel T. Blumstein, Catherine Price and Thom van Dooren
Health

This Cutting-Edge Gene Therapy Could Revolutionize Birth Control — But It's Not for Humans

ByElana Spivack
Future Earth

This Forgotten Grain With Astounding Resilience Could Help Enable A Climate-Friendly Diet

ByUndark and Eva Tesfaye
Pet Science

Why Does My Dog Sit Facing Away From Me? A Pet Expert Explains

ByTara Yarlagadda
Ancient DNA

Ancient DNA Reveals the Oldest Evidence Yet of Plague in Britain

ByElana Spivack
Pet Science

Vegan Dog Food Is On The Rise But Veterinarians Give One Reason To Avoid It

BySarah Wells
Pet Science

Should I Let My Cat Go Outdoors? 3 Reasons to Keep Your Pet Inside

ByTara Yarlagadda
Animal Behavior

Why Would Orcas Band Together To Sink Boats? A Marine Biologist Explains This Unusual Behavior

ByThe Conversation and Luke Rendell
News

'Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater' Remake Can Finally Fix 'MGS3's Biggest Flaw

ByJoseph Yaden
Weird Science

A Genetic Mystery Equips These Mammals with Lizard-Like Tails

ByElana Spivack
Opinion

mRNA Vaccines Could Revolutionize Agriculture, But They Need To Overcome One Big Hurdle

ByThe Conversation and David Verhoeven
Pet Science

Pregnant Dogs and Women Have One Surprising Thing in Common

ByTara Yarlagadda
Science

Why a Tiny Grassland Creature's Disappearance Is Seriously Worrying Scientists

ByAmber Dance and Knowable Magazine
Science

These Vibrant Sea Creatures Are Thriving in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

ByJennifer Walter
Pet Science

Why Is My Dog Shaking? Pet Experts Reveal How to Help

ByTara Yarlagadda
Science

Was Balto Part Wolf? DNA Analysis Reveals New Details About the Heroic Dog

ByElana Spivack
Science

375 Million Years Ago, This Evolutionary Trick Helped the First Animals Live on Land

ByJennifer Walter