Human beings have been at the center of ecological change on Earth for thousands of years. But as history shows, no species ...

Purina has awarded research funding to 3 international scientific teams as part of its 2026 Sponsorship for Human-Animal Bond Studies, a biennial program that supports research on the bond between ...

Think about the last time you saw a spider scurrying across your floor or a snake slithering through the grass. Your heart ...

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

A new study uses sibling genetics to compare monogamy across species. Humans score higher than expected and sit close to ...

Many people, including animal advocates and others who want to grant legal rights (including personhood) to nonhuman animals, are often criticized for their views because others fear it will diminish ...