Domestication as a form of evolution was a primary theme of panel discussions during the week of events known as Darwin Days 2011. On Wednesday, February 8, attendees pondered the evolutionary fates ...

How now, brown cow? That question may typically be asked only during elocution practice, but visitors to a farm in the Alps can ask it and actually mean it—as they ride atop a traditional Swiss cow.

We can "talk" with other animals and learn about what they're thinking and feeling Research on animal emotions is burgeoning and daily I receive information stemming from scientific and popular media ...

Most service animals are dogs, but miniature horses may be added to the list. Abrea Hensley and her miniature service horse, Flirty, are quite the sight. Whether at the grocery store or in the park, ...

Research on animal emotions is burgeoning and daily I receive information stemming from scientific and popular media about their rich and deep cognitive and emotional lives. In the past few days two ...

A horse in the United Kingdom was left with such a huge hernia on her belly as a result of overbreeding that rescuers initially thought they were saving a cow, according to reports. The animal, ...