“Better alone at home than in a shelter kennel”–this argument seems reasonable at first glance. Dog trainer and PETBOOK ...

When Science Faces the Paranormal Around the world, there are countless tales of haunted houses—manor houses in the French ...

Humans sleep less than every other primate on record, despite having the biggest brains — biologists call it the human sleep ...

Going without food for even a single day feels difficult for most people, so the idea of surviving five years between meals ...

A 23-year-old Beckenham woman has been convicted of animal cruelty for strangling and hitting her one-year-old mixed breed dog, Roxy, on several ...

Kostick said data centers create a low humming noise, which can usually be felt by animals and can be known to alter behavior ...

The neurobiologist Erich Jarvis studies the few species capable of speech. He has long hoped to genetically engineer an ...

With their killer instinct and feline prowess, the big-cat family represents some of the world's most impressive animals. All ...

The annual Summer in the Park program at Warriors’ Path State Park is set to enter its seventh week. A full slate of free, outdoor activities – from guided hikes to arts ...

Loud sounds and bright lights can cause stress and anxiety in animals, often triggering a fight-or-flight response.

While Marylanders plan for Independence Day celebrations, animal shelters are preparing for an influx of animals, often as a result of fireworks displays.

Laredo Animal Care Services (LACS) is reminding pet owners to take precautions to keep their animals safe during Fourth of July fireworks celebrations.