Sleeping preferences in dogs can vary significantly and depend upon various factors, such as the weather, whether the dog ...

Pleasant tactile stimulation drives social bonding in many animal species, especially mammals. Tactile stimulation forms the ...

A new study reveals how pleasant touch fosters social bonds between humans and rats by activating oxytocin signaling in the ...

It seems like wolves and humans developed a certain kind of respect for each other while both benefiting from roaming together. Humans were kept safer, canines like wolves and ancient dogs had much ...

Americans treat pets like family. So why do many people not know how to support friends and family when they lose a beloved ...

Pleasant tactile stimulation drives social bonding in many animal species, especially mammals. Tactile stimulation forms the basis of the ...

Manatee sightings have been on the rise this summer along North Carolina’s Outer Banks. Jennette’s Pier director Mike Remige ...

An up-close look at the special trust needed between mules and handlers to keep Olympic National Park's untamed backcountry ...

University of Notre Dame professor Elizabeth Archer studies social structures among baboons in the Amboseli ecosystem in southern Kenya.

Buck is very attentive to his humans. He always wants to know what you’re up to and will follow you around the house. When ...

Thousands of animals found themselves in local shelters and rescues after the Eaton and Palisades fires. Many still hope for ...

A female Asian elephant calf was born at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium on July 23, following a 22-month pregnancy. The baby, ...