Animals News -- ScienceDaily Animals in the news. Dogs, elephants, horses and kangaroos. Read the latest research involving animals of every sort and description.
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Like humans, chimpanzees can suffer for life if orphaned...
on September 18, 2020 at 7:45 pm
A new study shows that orphaned male chimpanzees are less competitive and have fewer offspring of […]
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Shift in West African wildmeat trade suggests erosion of...
on September 18, 2020 at 12:37 pm
New research has demonstrated a clear fluctuation in the trade of wildmeat in and around the High […]
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Genetic adaptation to climate change is swift in crop pests
on September 17, 2020 at 10:04 pm
By comparing genetic variants differing in the two fly populations, researchers found that […]
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Sugar promotes sperm longevity in pig reproductive tract
on September 17, 2020 at 5:55 pm
For many livestock species, artificial insemination (AI) is standard. But it can be tricky to […]
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Climate change threatens Komodo dragons
on September 17, 2020 at 2:54 pm
The world's largest lizard, the Komodo dragon, could be driven to extinction by climate change […]
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Chaotic 'Lévy walks' are a good strategy for animals
on September 17, 2020 at 2:53 pm
A new article explains the advantage that animals have of using a specific type of chaotic type of […]
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World's oldest animal sperm found in tiny crustaceans...
on September 16, 2020 at 5:10 pm
New research has led to the discovery of world's oldest animal sperm inside a tiny crustacean […]
Dogs News -- ScienceDaily Veterinary research and news on dogs as companions, canine health, wolf pack behavior and more. If it is news about dogs, you will find it here!
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Scientists 'scent train' honeybees to boost sunflowers'...
on September 17, 2020 at 10:11 pm
If you want a dog to hunt something down, it helps to let them sniff an item to pick up the scent. […]
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DNA unlocks a new understanding of coral
on September 14, 2020 at 3:22 pm
A new study challenges more than 200 years of coral classification. Researchers say the […]
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Analysis of Australian labradoodle genome reveals an...
on September 10, 2020 at 7:03 pm
The creator of the Australian labradoodle set out to mix poodles and Labrador retrievers to develop […]
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More cats might be COVID-19 positive than first believed,...
on September 9, 2020 at 3:48 pm
A newly published study looking at cats in Wuhan, where the first known outbreak of COVID-19 began, […]
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Making dog food more delectable by analyzing aromas
on September 9, 2020 at 3:48 pm
Dogs aren't known for being picky about their food, eating the same kibble day after day with […]
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African wild dogs have vestigial first digit and muscular...
on September 7, 2020 at 12:03 pm
African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) are known for their unique hunting style, often referred to as […]
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Treatment for canine ocular condition using turmeric
on September 3, 2020 at 9:14 pm
Researchers have produced a therapeutic derived from turmeric, a spice long-praised for its natural […]
Cats News -- ScienceDaily Cat news. Read about household contaminants affecting cats, allergies to cats and more. Also find stories on lions, tigers and leopards.
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DNA unlocks a new understanding of coral
on September 14, 2020 at 3:22 pm
A new study challenges more than 200 years of coral classification. Researchers say the […]
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The surprising rhythms of Leopards: Females are early...
on September 10, 2020 at 3:08 pm
After 10 months of camera surveillance in the Tanzanian rainforest, researchers have concluded that […]
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More cats might be COVID-19 positive than first believed,...
on September 9, 2020 at 3:48 pm
A newly published study looking at cats in Wuhan, where the first known outbreak of COVID-19 began, […]
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Researchers identify five types of cat owner
on September 3, 2020 at 3:07 am
Cat owners fall into five categories in terms of their attitudes to their pets' roaming and […]
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Serengeti leopard population densities healthy but vary...
on August 31, 2020 at 3:23 pm
A study of camera-trap data from Serengeti National Park in Tanzania found that leopard population […]
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Antiviral used to treat cat coronavirus also works against...
on August 27, 2020 at 7:50 pm
Researchers are preparing to launch clinical trials of a drug used to cure a deadly disease caused […]
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Animal mummies unwrapped with hi-res 3D X-rays
on August 20, 2020 at 6:38 pm
Three mummified animals from ancient Egypt have been digitally unwrapped and dissected by […]
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How To Be a Mindful Dog Walker
by Amanda Brebach Barnes on September 18, 2020 at 11:29 pm
To discover the peace of the present moment.One of the things we love about dogs is their attention […]
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Improve Your Dog’s Training Success
by Jazmin Murphy on September 16, 2020 at 11:39 pm
Post-training play may extend a dog’s memory of previously learned behaviors by up to a year.For […]
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Is Petting the Key to Helping Shelter Dogs Cope?
by Karen B. London on September 16, 2020 at 7:21 pm
More than walking them—petting shelter dogs is critical for their well-beingPetting dogs is one […]
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A Wonderful Companion
by C. Don Ross II on September 14, 2020 at 1:57 pm
As a young boy, I had a most wonderful companion. Poocher was his name. He had a dappled coat of […]
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Meet Widgie
by The Bark Editors on September 13, 2020 at 4:36 pm
Widgie loves to zoom! She gets the zoomies playing with her Labradoodle friend and with her stuffed […]
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Meet Bullet
by The Bark Editors on September 13, 2020 at 4:33 pm
Bullet is always a happy dog, no matter where he is going, even to the vet. But his absolute […]
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Dog is My Co-Pilot: Friendship & Adventure
by Kelli Lage on September 13, 2020 at 12:18 am
Cedar, our five-year-old yellow Lab, is extremely calm and gentle. We have laying hens, and one […]