Humans are not the only organisms that have periods — some animals do too, but scientists still aren’t sure why. ou purchase through links on…
Month: August 2024
10 crafty ways animals hunt their prey
Spiders swinging lassos, ants setting deadly traps and turtles with deceiving tongues — these animals have the most cunning methods of hunting their prey. When…
Facts About Baboons
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Baboon photo via Shutterstock) Baboons are some of…
Wild chimps and gorillas can form social bonds that last for decades
Friendly associations between gorillas and chimpanzees in the wild can persist for decades, and may originate around food sharing and defense against predators. Two…
Meet ‘Retro’: The 1st ever cloned rhesus monkey to survive more than a day
Scientists have created a healthy rhesus monkey clone by providing the cloned embryo with a healthy placenta, paving the way for more efficient cloning of…
Animal Law & Policy Clinic Submits Public Comments Supporting Park Service’s Plan to Take Down Tule Elk Fence
Today (Wednesday, June 5) Harvard Law School’s Animal Law & Policy Clinic submitted public comments to the National Park Service (the Park Service), which support the agency’s…
‘Devil monkeys’ are attacking people in Thailand, Japan and India. Here’s why.
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A large macaque opens its mouth wide to…
Cruel Experiments on Monkeys Should Stop at Harvard Medical School
Harvard Law School’s Animal Law & Policy Clinic exists to provide students with direct experience in legal advocacy to advance the interests of animals, including…
Dog-Friendly Plants That Will Make Your Garden Beautiful
You love gardening. You love dogs. Gardening plus dogs, however, is not always a winning combination. In addition to our 8-step Dog-Friendly Gardening Checklist, we’ve compiled…
Blue-Green Algae Poisoning in Dogs: What You Need To Know And How To Keep Your Dog Safe
You may have seen stories in the news recently about dogs who suddenly died after swimming in lakes, ponds or rivers containing blue-green algae. To avoid a…