Rob Gierka and Karen Duke explain why this dated, insensitive dismissal ignores the power of human-animal bonds and how animals are vital to our physical and spiritual well-being.

Ask whether animals think and feel, and people around the world tend to agree: yes - but not in the same way humans do. A new cross-cultural study suggests that this distinction runs deeper than ...

A few months ago, I posted an interview with award-winning author David Brooks, one of Australia’s most skilled, unusual, and versatile writers, about his book called The Grass Library: Essays, and ...

In the past, many scientists believed that only mammals and birds could feel or think in complex ways. Reptiles, fish, and insects were seen as simple creatures that reacted purely on instinct. But ...

MOODUS, Conn. (WTNH) — It’s a special time in the school day for some Nathan Hale-Ray High School students in Moodus who get to learn how animals think and behave thanks to a behavior and training ...

How pets interact with humans will be explored at 7 p.m. Thursday at Lifetree Café. The program, titled “What’s Your Pet Trying to Tell You?”, explores how animals think and interact with humans. In ...