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.

It was unrealistic, I suppose, to expect a flood of hereditary knowledge to come surging in the day we moved onto our farm.

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The inspiration for Dr. David Dosa’s Making Rounds with Oscar: The Extraordinary Gift of an Ordinary Cat, this cat possessed ...

While the majority of animals (humans included) roam the Earth, some of nature’s most fascinating creatures spend their lives ...

As a life-long consumer of newspapers, I have read many odd headlines. “Three Mice Make Radiation Ride in Model Man-in-Space ...

When a dog curls up on the couch or a cat knocks things off the counter, most of us are quite content. However, the typical ...

Jane Goodall kisses Tess, a female chimpanzee, at the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary near Nanyuki, north of Nairobi, on ...

When scientists sequenced the Neanderthal genome in 2010, they learned that Neanderthals interbred with human ancestors ...

Many animals, like chimps and parrots, exhibit handedness, a natural bias reflecting brain specialization. This consistent ...

Vladimir Putin claims organ transplants could make us live to 150. But even healthy organs fail with time – ageing can’t be ...

Michigan's Court of Appeals has ruled that chimpanzees are not considered “persons” with human rights. That means the owners ...