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Warmblood chestnut mare in the autumn backlight, a sport horse with a brown, light brown bridle, viewed from over the hindquarters

After a Ban in Switzerland Are Bridles for Horses Cruel to Animals?

One dog blinks at another

Study Shows "If You Blink, I'll Blink Back!" How Dogs React to Other Dogs

Two cats sitting in front of a chessboard

Studies How Smart Are Cats Really?

Two dogs sitting tied up in front of a store

High Risk Why Dogs Should Not Be Tied Up in Front of Stores

Dog next to bucket of household cleaners

Study Shows These Household Chemicals Promote Cancer in Dogs

Beachgoers in Mexico witnessed an unusual discovery of a living fish. They found a still-living lancetfish (stock image)

Animal with a Bad Reputation Rare Live Find! Doomsday Fish Washed Up in Mexico

A wolf-like dog grins at a human

Study Analyzed Has the Wolf Turned Itself into a Dog?

Finchen is not only an autism assistance dog, but has also become a real social media star.

Interview Social Media Star "Gluexpfoten": "How My Autism Assistance Dog Changed My Life

Two Goffin's cockatoos on a branch

Study Shows Cockatoos Season Their Pasta with Vegan Blueberry Yogurt

Humpback whale under water with diver in the background

Like Moby Dick or Pinocchio Current Case! Can Whales Really Swallow Humans?

Man attracts the attention of his dog by pointing

Without Toys Study Shows the Best Way to Attract the Attention of Dogs

During the coronavirus pandemic, many people fulfilled their dream of owning a dog. A study has now taken a closer look at the owners of such "corona puppies".

Survey Shows Survey Assesses How Burdonsome "Pandemic Puppies" Are for Their Owners

Donald Trump fights against wind turbines and claims that wind turbines are the reason for whale strandings. Experts consider these claims to be humbug

Following a Rise in Beachings Marine Biologists Contradict Trump: "Wind Power Not to Blame for Whale Deaths

Can permanent stress in dogs promote diseases such as cancer? This is one of the questions scientists are investigating.

Elevated Cortisol Levels Can Stress Cause Cancer for Dogs? What the Experts Say

A sad chimpanzee sits pensively on the floor

Loss of Pick-up Gestures How Human Influence Prevents Chimpanzees from Having Sex

Kitten yawning

Often Misunderstood Understanding Cats Better — Body Language and Behavior Explained

Tiger on a branch with foliage in the background, half colored green

Color Perception Did You Know? Tigers Look Green to Most Animals

A dog's nose is extremely powerful - much more sensitive than that of a human. But how far can dogs smell their owners?

Expert Gives an Answer How Far Can a Dog Smell its Owner?

"Love is not for sale!": Presenter and author Jochen Bendel presents colorful PETA motif for Valentine's Day

Animal Welfare Jochen Bendel Stands Up for Peta on Valentine's Day: "Love Is Not for Sale!"

A bird and a turtle on a branch

Evolution Why Birds Are Actually Reptiles