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The Mohawk Hudson Humane Society (MHHS) recently received a major investment to help some of its hardest to place animals.

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Our geometric intuition, long considered something that sets us apart, seems to be shared with other primates.

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Virtual fences could make managing grazing livestock on farms more flexible and more efficient while improving animal welfare. A new study by the University of Göttingen shows that virtual fences ...

Disney's vice president of Animals, Science and Environment made the case that the best animal care happens with animals, not to them, and that no one achieves it alone. Mark Penning, BVSc, started ...

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