Some Samoyeds adjust the pitch of their howls depending on the music being played, showing a form of vocal ability they might ...

When the Chernobyl nuclear disaster happened on April 26, 1986, the region became one of the most heavily contaminated areas on the planet. A 1,000-square-mile area surrounding the doomed nuclear ...

Scientists Left Puzzled by an Unexpected Brain Change in Modern Dogs ...

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Researchers have found that dogs form opinions, predict your behavior, and sometimes adjust their own actions to get what they want. Some of the science is surprisingly funny. A few findings might ...

Such killings are not new but are typically carried out by wildlife officials.

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Visit this Pennsylvania wolf sanctuary for an unforgettable experience getting closer to wolves than anywhere else in the ...

Many animal lovers have pet dogs or cats. Some have snakes or gerbils or rabbits. But you'd be hard-pressed to find anyone in Connecticut with a pet fox – and for good reason: keeping a fox as a pet ...

India is home to some of the world's rarest and most intriguing animal species. Known for its extraordinary biodiversity, the country provides distinctive environments to animals like the lion-tailed ...

Decades after its release into the wild, a super-ageing, bone-crunching vulture called Balthazar reveals a major conservation ...

Hundreds of barking dogs will take over downtown Anchorage on Saturday for the ceremonial start of the world’s most famous sled dog ...