Raccoons Are Domesticating Themselves, Could Be Pets of the Future

The research was based on something called the Neural Crest Domestication Syndrome (NCDS) hypothesis, which describes traits ...

'The Friend' stars Naomi Watts and a giant dog — trained by Bill Berloni

The Friend tells a story of two creatures who lose someone they love and find each other. She's a writer. He's… a dog. Naomi Watts gets top billing, but her screen partner is also a star.
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Inside the dog breeding ring that led to Diane Whipple's death

In January 2001, Diane Whipple, a 33 year old lacrosse coach, was killed in the hallway of her San Francisco apartment ...
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The most affectionate cat breeds: loving companions for every home

What Makes a Cat Affectionate? Loving cats purr, wrap their heads gently against you, follow you through the house and lie ...

Crayfish, weevils and fungi released in UK to tackle invasive species such as Japanese knotweed

Scientists working for government breed biological control agents in lab to take on species choking native wildlife ...
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Have You Met Theodore Scritches McWiggles?

Theodore Scritches McWiggles isn't your ordinary house cat. This 33-pound Maine Coon recently broke the internet — and possibly a few chairs.