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2024 October


These hornets may be the alcohol-detox champs of the animal world

These hornets may be the alcohol-detox champs of the animal world

Now at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev’s Sde Boker campus in Israel, she wants to know whether ethanol changes hornet social interactions or the frequency of tending larvae.


The ‘Mekong ghost’ megafish has resurfaced after an extinction scare

The ‘Mekong ghost’ megafish has resurfaced after an extinction scare

“This discovery,” says study coauthor Zeb Hogan, a fish biologist at the University of Nevada, Reno, who leads the USAID-funded Wonders of the Mekong project, “is not just about saving the salmon carp, but about protecting one of the greatest biodiversity hot spots on Earth.”


Dogs And Autumn: Essential Clothing Items This Season

Dogs And Autumn: Essential Clothing Items This Season

The site was conceived and built through the combined efforts of contributing bloggers, technicians, and compassioned volunteers who believe the way we treat our dogs is a direct reflection of the state of our society.


Male mosquitoes sometimes suck, too

Male mosquitoes sometimes suck, too

A graduate student in entomologist Jason Rasgon’s lab at Penn State noticed that some male mosquitoes would sometimes feed on blood through a thin artificial membrane when researchers dropped the humidity and took away their usual nectar meals.


AI translates pig sounds into happiness and sadness

AI translates pig sounds into happiness and sadness

The tool could also help label farms based on animal welfare, allowing consumers to make informed choices when buying pork.


8 Cat Breeds That Prove Blondes Have More Fun

8 Cat Breeds That Prove Blondes Have More Fun

Kellie B. Gormly—A kitten and cat rescuer and foster mama whose nickname is “Mother Catresa”—is an award-winning veteran journalist who freelances for national publications, including The Washington Post, History.com, Woman's World, and FIRST for Women.


‘Momotaro’s Accomplishment’: Tokyo Customs Dog’s Finds 16kg Of Marijuana In A Spanish Man’s Suitcase

‘Momotaro’s Accomplishment’: Tokyo Customs Dog’s Finds 16kg Of Marijuana In A Spanish Man’s Suitcase

The site was conceived and built through the combined efforts of contributing bloggers, technicians, and compassioned volunteers who believe the way we treat our dogs is a direct reflection of the state of our society.


Food Intolerance in Cats: Symptoms, Signs, & Treatment

Food Intolerance in Cats: Symptoms, Signs, & Treatment

Dr Emma Passman, DVM, says “Understanding the difference between food allergies and intolerances, as well as recognizing the key symptoms like vomiting, diarrhea, and weight loss, is crucial for identifying the issue early on.


Owner Of Dog Chained To A Fence During Hurricane Milton Arrested For Animal Cruelty

Owner Of Dog Chained To A Fence During Hurricane Milton Arrested For Animal Cruelty

The site was conceived and built through the combined efforts of contributing bloggers, technicians, and compassioned volunteers who believe the way we treat our dogs is a direct reflection of the state of our society.


Young humpback whale dies after collision with ferry in Tahiti

Young humpback whale dies after collision with ferry in Tahiti

Photographer Sina Ritter, who also met the whale, was heartbroken by the news: “Our Sweet Girl (locally known as ‘Coco’) was hit and killed by one of the large ferries that run between the islands.


What Is a Bland Diet for Cats, and When to Use Them

What Is a Bland Diet for Cats, and When to Use Them

Lizzie has worked in companion animal practice for over ten years, in a variety of roles from small rural branch surgeries to large hospital environments.


Bald Dog Abandoned In An Empty Field Recovers And Goes To A Foster Home

Bald Dog Abandoned In An Empty Field Recovers And Goes To A Foster Home

She explains that Cardi B had ‘unbelievable’ hair loss from thousands of fleas and has burns all over her body, “which the vet says are likely from urine and feces scalds from being crammed into a tiny crate and left to sit for days on end”.