People hate cruelty to animals, so why do we do it?
Animal welfare experts warn our pets could suffer during the coronavirus pandemic, including from abuse
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Tomorrow Is Election Day—Make Your Vote Count for Animals!
electiondayblogbanner.jpg Calling all registered voters! Please keep animal welfare issues in mind at the ballot
Major Newspaper Exposes USDA’s Failure to Protect Animals
blog_usda-exposed_082319_main.png Yesterday, The Washington Post published a scathing exposé of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) weak enforcement of
Memory research: Fruit flies learn their body size once for an entire lifetime: Drosophila melanogaster develops stable long-term memory for its body size and reach through motion parallax while walking
In order to orient themselves and survive in their environment, animals must develop a concept
Diabetes can be detected in gut of cats
The cat is the only animal, aside from humans and primates, which spontaneously develops type
How language developed: Comprehension learning precedes vocal production: Green monkeys’ alarm calls allow conclusions about the evolution of language
Human language and communication skills are unique in the animal kingdom. How they developed in
Poll: Pets help older adults cope with health issues, get active and connect with others: For some, time commitment, cost and allergies stand in the way of pet ownership
A curled-up cat, a tail-wagging dog, a chirping parakeet or even a serene goldfish may
‘Old’ sperm produces healthier offspring
Sperm that live for longer before fertilising an egg produce healthier offspring — according to
Short anti-rejection therapy protects transplants in diabetic animals
Transplanted pancreatic islets in diabetic animals can survive for a long period of time if