Dogs have been showing up in human history the way glitter shows up in your house: everywhere, permanently, and usually ...

The data shows a clear shift towards more 'human' names. The most common dog names of 2025 were Poppy, Luna, and Willow.

Try this new tool to check whether your pet's name is going extinct as research shows names once considered classics are ...

Paleontologists spent decades trying to explain "Devil's corkscrews," the bizarre spiral-shaped fossils found in Wyoming and ...

The Andean condor has been threatened with extinction for decades. At one time, the condor was considered extinct in Venezuela, with populations in other South American countries not far behind.

From vicious wolves to our furry friends, dogs are one of the most common pets found within any household, with nearly every breed having a unique history that got them where they are today. Read on, ...

A Hawaii County law came into force in January 2026 that bans the feeding of feral cats on county property. We examine why.

Investigating the 'overkill' hypothesis, this piece explores how human-wildlife conflict may have driven megafaunal ...

A landslide smashed into a campsite in rain-swept northern New Zealand, leaving multiple people missing under tonnes of mud.

Koalas, a much-loved icon, are both endangered and abundant in Australia. We look at the big picture across an even bigger ...

What is the kindest dog breed? Many people will answer that Beagles are! While these are scent hounds with a hunting past, ...

When it comes to cognitive ability, not all dogs are created equal. Most dogs can learn simple action cues like “sit” or “down.” But so-called “gifted word learner” (GWL) dogs exhibit a remarkable ...