Tag: Pets
Toxic algae blooms are lasting longer in Lake Erie − why...
Gregory J. Dick, University of Michigan
Federal scientists released their annual forecast for Lake Erie’s harmful algal blooms on...
Just having a pet doesn’t help mental health – but pet-owners...
Brian N. Chin, Trinity College
For many people, pets provide unconditional love, companionship and a sense of security. But...
Global wildlife trade is an enormous market – a look at...
Michael Tlusty, UMass Boston; Alice Catherine Hughes, University of Hong Kong, and Andrew Rhyne, Roger Williams University
When people...
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....
Want to help Maui’s animals after the wildfires? Send cash, not kibble
Sarah DeYoung, University of Delaware
An estimated 3,000 pets were still missing more than a week after deadly wildfires...
Cats first finagled their way into human hearts and homes thousands...
Jonathan Losos, Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis
A few years ago, I had the opportunity...