Animals

Science

Can My Cat Eat A Plant-Based, Vegan Diet? The Answer Will Surprise You

By Elana Spivack
Science

Researchers Gave LSD and Humans To Dogs — And Something Magical Happened

By Elana Spivack
Science

Why Did Ancient Humans Domesticate Horses? Here’s What We Do Know

By William Taylor and The Conversation
Pet Science

You Are Probably Using Your Dog’s Crate Wrong — Here’s What A Veterinarian Would Do

By Elana Spivack
Shopping

65 Mind-Blowing Amazon Aquarium Essentials Under $20 That Every Fish Owner Will Love

By BDG Commerce
Science

A New Study Reveals Just How Many Cats Like To Play Fetch — It’s Shockingly High

By Elana Spivack
Pet Science

Does My Cat Need A Haircut? Here’s What A Vet Says About Feline Grooming

By Elana Spivack
Shopping

65 Amazon Products That Every Cat Owner Swears By

By BDG Commerce
Health

Scientists Discovered A Novel Way Mosquitoes Find Humans — And How To Prevent It

By Elana Spivack
Science

Is Cold Water Better For Your Dog? A Vet Reveals a Hidden Trick to Get Your Pup to Hydrate

By Elana Spivack
Shopping

The Weirdest Sh*t Under $25 Trending on Amazon Now

By Erin Celletti
Shopping

52 Amazon Picks to Create the Perfect Pet-Friendly Home, All Under $25

By BDG Commerce
Health

Cats Carry A Common Parasite That Can Cause Birth Defects — So Why Don't We Screen For It?

By The Conversation and Bill Sullivan
Science

Scientists Finally Know Where the Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Came From — At Least They Think

By Doris Elín Urrutia
Reel Sceicne

Can We Talk to Whales? Star Trek Says Yes. Science Says Maybe

By Ryan Britt
Pet Science

How Many Litter Boxes Does My Cat Need? This Simple Math Problem Will Tell You

By Elana Spivack
Pet Science

Are Stainless Steel Litter Boxes Better? Two Vets Weigh In

By Elana Spivack
Health

Covid-19 Is Currently Widespread in Wildlife. Should We Be Worried?

By Elana Spivack
Shopping

Best 55 Amazon Products For Keeping Your Pets Happy and Healthy

By BDG Commerce
Science

These Adorable Sea Creatures Play A Key Role In Tracking Climate Change

By Lilian Dove and The Conversation
Pet Science

Should You Leave the Air Conditioning On For Your Cat? A Veterinarian Reveals An Unexpected Answer

By Elana Spivack
Science

What The Social Habits Of Older Animals Tell Us About Human Aging

By Tim Vernimmen and Knowable Magazine
Science

You Should Be Gentle Parenting Your Pet, An Animal Behavior Expert Reveals

By Elana Spivack
Science

Australian Fossilized Amber Reveals A 42 Million Year-Old Secret

By Maria Blake, Jeffrey Stilwell and The Conversation
Science

Ancient DNA Just Confirmed A Long-Held Theory About Australia’s Most Controversial Species

By Yassine Souilmi, Gabriel Conroy, Jane Balme, Sally Wasef and The Conversation
Pet Science

Can Dogs Get Heat Stroke? A Veterinarian Reveals the Breeds Most At Risk

By Elana Spivack
Science

Baby Birds Born In Chernobyl Have Weird Microbiomes But Are Surprisingly Healthy

By Lauren Leffer
Pet Science

Should You Feed Your Dog Vegetables? An Animal Nutritionist Reveals the Ultimate Pet Food Hack

By Elana Spivack
Science

4000 Years After Woolly Mammoths Went Extinct, We Might Finally Know Why

By Marianne Dehasque, Love Dalén and The Conversation
Health

The Link Between Pets And Health Is Massively Misunderstood

By Michael Schulson and Undark
Reel Science

The Aliens from 'A Quiet Place: Day One' Most Closely Resemble This Shocking Animal

By Elana Spivack
Health

This Truth About Raw Milk Is Too Often Overlooked

By Juan Silva, Joel Komakech, Mandy Conrad and The Conversation
Pet Science

What Colors Can Dogs See? An Animal Eye Doctor Debunks A Pervasive Myth About Dog Vision

By Elana Spivack
Science

What Farmers Really Think About the Reintroduction of Wolves

By Jonny Hanson and The Conversation
Pet science

This Ingenious Trick Could Help Your Solitary Cat Adapt to a New Pet

By Elana Spivack
Retrospective

25 Years Ago, PlayStation Released The Perfect Showcase For The Original DualShock Controller

By Trone Dowd
Science

This Bird Is Way Smarter Than Anyone Gives It Credit For

By Edwin Dalmaijer and The Conversation
Science

Elephants Give Each Other Unique Names. It Gets Weirder

By Mickey Pardo and The Conversation
Science

The Gas From Cow Burps Could Be the Easiest Greenhouse Gas to Get Rid Of

By Bob Holmes and Knowable Magazine
Pet Science

Why Do Dogs Have Whiskers? A Veterinarian Reveals the Forgotten Reason

By Elana Spivack
Science

Abracadabra! How magic can help us understand animal minds

By Betsy Mason and Knowable Magazine
Science

The Promise — And Perils — Of 5-MeO-DMT

By Undark and Lourdes Medrano
Pet Science

Should You Feed Your Dog A Raw Meat Diet? Veterinarians Explain the Forgotten Risks

By Elana Spivack
Science

Biologists Still Haven’t Settled A 150-Year-Old Debate About Giraffe’s Necks

By Douglas R. Cavener and The Conversation
Science

What Self-Medicating Animals Can Teach Us About Medicine

By Adrienne Mayor and The Conversation
Science

Why The "Sweet" Sound Of Cicadas Have Fascinated Humans For Millennia

By Linda Evans, Eliza Middleton and The Conversation
Pet Science

Why Do Cats Meow, Exactly? The Unexpected Reason Cats Meow At Humans

By Elana Spivack
Science

Can Beef Be ‘Low Carbon’? The USDA Thinks So

By Georgina Gustin and Undark
Science

What The Animal Kingdom’s Most Playful Adults Teach Us About Development

By Zarin Machanda, Kris Sabbi and The Conversation
Science

This Fruit Fly Brain Scan Will Convince You These Pests Are Actually Geniuses

By Kristin Scaplen and The Conversation