2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (485+ words) Animals talking to people? That's been a long-cherished fantasy for millennia. Only now the question is seriously being asked as PBS's Wednesday NOVA special "Can Dogs Talk" examines the scientific evidence by exploring the viral social media" phenomenon of "button…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago  (235+ words) By STEFANIE DAZIO and FANNY BRODERSEN But no birthday cake, because sugar isn't healthy for the aging primate. Fatou, a western lowland gorilla, arrived in what was then West Berlin in 1959. She was believed to be about 2 years old at…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago  (388+ words) Boston Herald We have a rambunctious, four-month-old Labrador Retriever. She weighs 40 lbs. and is our second Lab. We have puppy questions. It seems that her right eye weeps with tears on most mornings and it looks like there is a…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (627+ words) As "hungry" black bears emerge from hibernation, it's time to press paws and make sure you take steps to keep the large animals away from your home and neighborhood. That's the message from Mass Wildlife, as thousands of black bears…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (748+ words) The birds hunt for food at sea and lay eggs on land. So traditional navigators like her, who look to the stars, waves and other elements in nature to pilot across the ocean, see the bird's presence as a sign…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (473+ words) As a designated National Geographic Explorer, Bertie Gregory traverses the globe documenting wild life in all its complexity. Tuesday's "Secrets of the Bees" is a two-part look at one of our most essential insects. "Every year National Geographic makes a…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (407+ words) Boston Herald I seek your advice which I hope will be different than the advice from the adoption agency from which I recently got a dog. I found the dog through one of the online sites and he came from…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (450+ words) The video taken in 2023 shows female whales from two family lines working together to support the labor during critical moments and lift the newborn calf above the water. It's a level of coordination that's extremely uncommon in the animal kingdom,…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (413+ words) Experts gathered Tuesday morning on the Timmendorfer Strand beach to find a way to get the 30-feet-long mammal off the ground after the high tide around midnight was not sufficient for the animal to swim free, German news agency dpa…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (461+ words) A few weeks ago, a Bay State homeowner looked out at his backyard and saw something strange just inside the tree line. It looked like a mangled piece of fur " or someone's idea of a joke. Puzzled and intrigued by…...