Dog breeds generally a poor predictor of individual behavior May 1, 2022 A community science project called Darwin’s Ark (darwinsark.org) has gathered information from a diverse cohort of pet dogs who were enrolled to explore how… Continue Reading
Science teacher who fed sick puppy to snapping turtle acquitted of animal cruelty January 7, 2019 A science teacher who sparked worldwide attention after he fed a sick puppy to a turtle in front of students has been found not… Continue Reading
The science behind why we see a human face in Yogi the dog March 19, 2018 A photo of a Shih-Tzu-poodle mix name Yogi has sent the Internet into a tizzy with the canine’s resemblance to a human face. Yogi’s… Continue Reading
Throwback Thursday: Yeti? Nope, DNA results show the Abominable Snowman is just a bear November 30, 2017 The Yeti legend looms large in the folklore and mythology of the Tibetan Plateau-Himalaya region. Over the past centuries, sightings of the large fur… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Scientists taught bees how to play soccer March 15, 2017 Bumblebees aren’t dumb. Research has previously shown bees can use cognitive skills to figure things out and dexterity to make it happen. Scientists have… Continue Reading