Tag: animals
Could sharing a bedroom with your pets be keeping you from...
Brian N. Chin, Trinity College
Sleeping with your dog in the same room could be negatively affecting your sleep...
Training an animal? An ethicist explains how and why your dog...
Jon Garthoff, University of Tennessee
People talk to their pets every day: offering praise when they’re good, reassurance when...
Canines go to college in this class that seeks to give...
Shlomit Flaisher-Grinberg, Saint Francis University
Uncommon Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S....
Memes about animal resistance are everywhere — here’s why you shouldn’t...
Alexandra Isfahani-Hammond, University of California, San Diego
Memes galore centered on the “orca revolution” have inundated the online realm....
By ‘helping’ wild animals, you could end their freedom or even...
Julian Avery, Penn State
For anyone who enjoys nature, summer is a fascinating time to be outside. Animals are...
What is spillover? Bird flu outbreak underscores need for early detection...
Treana Mayer, Colorado State University
The current epidemic of avian influenza has killed over 58 million birds in the...
Power struggles in nature can be more subtle, nuanced and strategic...
Lee Alan Dugatkin, University of Louisville
Scientists used to think power in animals played out in a tidy and...
Do dogs really see in just black and white?
Nancy Dreschel, Penn State
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If...
EXPLORING NATURE
In Disney’s ‘Moana,’ the characters navigate using the stars, just like...
Christopher Palma, Penn State
If you have visited an island like one of the Hawaiian Islands, Tahiti or Easter...
