Get low, even lower, now get on all fours and crawl on the ground. Go ahead and growl or roar if you want, because you are well on your way to doing Animal Flow! Yep, it's a thing! This ground-based ...

LOS ANGELES — During a recent visit to Japan, I happened upon one of its novelty animal cafés, one specializing in owls. What I initially mistook for taxidermy specimens were live birds; the owls ...

Humans! They do like their words. Studies–by scientists who stuck recording devices on them and then counted–suggest that they speak some 16,000 words a day. Vervet monkeys, prairie dogs and European ...

In a world where identity is constantly being reinvented, some people find a profound connection to animal forms. Known as "therians" or "theriantropes," they do not see themselves as "fully human" ...

A baby’s first toy is often a soft stuffed bear. Soon, children may meet Winnie the Pooh and Paddington. They learn that these bears are kindhearted and polite with a good moral compass, cravings for ...