Chimpanzees have always been fascinating creatures, showing behaviors that remind us of humans. They can get tipsy, follow trends, and now, they've shown they can think rationally too. A group of scientists from the Netherlands wanted to see if chimps could change their minds when they see new evide
Zoe Rosenberg, a 23-year-old UC Berkeley student and animal rights advocate, recently found herself in hot water. She was convicted of several charges after freeing four chickens from a Sonoma County poultry farm. To her, it was a rescue mission. To the farm owners, it was theft. The trial was a bi
In Mississippi, a strange situation unfolded when three monkeys escaped after a truck crash. The truck was carrying research monkeys, but no one is sure who owns them or where they were headed. This has left authorities with many questions. Initially, officials thought only one monkey had escaped,
In the world of pet care, a surprising trend is taking off. People are spending big bucks to make their furry friends look better. This isn't just about fixing health issues. It's about making pets look more attractive. From doggy Botox to tummy tucks, the options are endless. One man started a bus
Hollywood's animal actors are finding it harder to land roles. Rocco, a dog who has been in shows like Veronica Mars, hasn't booked a film or TV gig in years. He now spends his days playing with his friend Porter in a valley near Los Angeles. The decline in work isn't just affecting Rocco. Many anim
Animals move around smoothly without making unnecessary adjustments, even when mistakes happen. Humans fix these errors by changing where they place their feet with each step. But what about other animals? Do they do the same? Scientists found that animals like flies, mice, and humans all use a mix
Jane Goodall's impact on the world was immense. She dedicated her life to understanding and protecting animals, especially chimpanzees. Her work showed us how much we have in common with them. She believed in treating all living beings with kindness and respect. Goodall's love for animals drove her
Broiler chickens getting sick from pathogens like Eimeria and E. coli can really mess up their growth and make farming them worse for the environment. When chickens get these infections, they grow slower and need more food, which means they produce more carbon dioxide. This is bad news for both the
In Connecticut, three goats have been living the high life since their daring escape from a farm in July. These furry fugitives have been spotted munching on grass near Interstate 95, becoming local celebrities in the process. The goats' freedom has captured the hearts of Clinton residents, who hav
In the world of prehistoric creatures, the rock hyrax had some unusual habits. This small, furry animal, which lived in South Africa around 126, 000 years ago, had a knack for lounging on boulders and soaking up the sun, much like seals and walruses do today. But here's where it gets interesting: t
