Ann Patchett appeared on a recent episode of Wild Card With Rachel Martin. She revealed her favorite children's book — and ...

From metaphors for our behavior to demonstrations of our superior status, we use animals to help define ourselves.

The book’s family scenes emit an unmistakably warm glow, but ‘sweet home peace’ was mostly a fantasy for the author, as it is ...

As has been well-documented, Alan Alexander Milne created Winnie-the-Pooh to amuse his young son, Christopher Robin. An only child, the boy received a stuffed bear for his first birthday. The family ...

I think both books talk about stepping back from all the craziness and getting back to what really matters and counts,' the ...

BEING spat on by a walrus, ­shaking my backside with a chipmunk and having Peter Pan declare me an “honorary Lost Boy” isn’t ...

Shankland's award-winning interdisciplinary book examines our dominance of and affection for animals and how empathy toward ...

Researchers have found a way to control protein levels inside different tissues of a whole, living animal for the first time. The method lets scientists dial protein levels up or down with great ...

This story originally published in the July 1906 issue of National Geographic magazine. See more digitized stories from our archives here. Looking back to that period, many years ago, when the finger ...

This video was sponsored by Private Internet Access. Humans aren't alone in their ability to teach, but you won't expect how we first discovered this. Hosted by: Stefan Chin (he/him) Huge thanks go to ...

Charles Helm does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

The major increase is being fueled by unaltered “community cats,” also known as feral or free-roaming cats, and their neonatal kittens. Despite expanded programs, the public demand for assistance with ...