The age of the dinosaurs may conjure images of large, fearsome reptiles in the minds of many – but those were far from the ...

Living harmoniously with animals can be facilitated by teaching humans to accept their wild neighbors by tapping into the ...

“A dog's hair will also stand up when very, very cold. When the hair stands up, an insulating layer of air gets trapped ...

A giant schnauzer named Monty has won the top prize at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show. Monty bested six other finalists ...

Something strange is happening to the dogs of Chernobyl—their DNA is changing at an unbelievable rate. Scientists have ...

With its glaciers and sub-zero temperatures, Antarctica hardly seems like a place of refuge. However, the now icy continent ...

Scientists have long believed they understood how life’s genetic code evolved, but new research upends that assumption. By ...

"Before he was a Burrito, Benny was found as a stray on the streets of Oklahoma and transported to a foster home," the official account shared about his life story. "With a heap o ...

The cage was not a crib but a crate. The 3-month-old in question was not our child but our dog. We do have children, six of them. When Bruce and I got married a decade ago, our children — three ...

“That is a moment that I will take with me to my grave,” says Tamara Lanier, describing the first time she saw the image of her ancestor, an enslaved man known by his descendants as Papa Rent ...

The Treeing Walker Coonhound is a distinctive American breed with a rich history and unique hunting characteristics. This article will explore several topics about this intelligent and energetic dog ...

It can be hard to imagine that the modern-day pug, chihuahua, labrador, and all other dogs we see today in all shapes and sizes all link back to one common ancestor: the wolf. The domestication ...