Although wolf-canine interbreeding has been considered extremely rare, the latest research shows that many present-day ...

A variety of studies are showing that rough-and-tumble play is important for animals and kids alike.

Historians once believed human beings created dogs by catching wolf pups and breeding the tamest ones together, but that would have been risky business. Wolves don’t tame easily, and it would have ...

A 1.6-million-year-old Ethiopian skull blends ancestor and descendant features, rewriting the origin story of Homo erectus.

UChicago paleontologists use CT scanning and simulations to show how a 250-million-year-old mammal predecessor could hear ...

Some feathered dinosaurs may have lost the ability to fly, revealing that the evolution of flight was far more complex than ...

Relations between dogs and people are so normal and pervasive as to pass almost unregarded. Yet viewed objectively, this ...

The ancestors of our furry cats and dogs once looked similar to today's modern mongoose, a mammal with a long body and small, ...

New research led by the University of Washington suggests that two different climate transitions millions of years ago fueled ...

Zenapet, a provider of human-grade pet supplements, has reported a notable increase in consumer inquiries and website traffic related to canine immune support products, reflecting broader shifts in ...

In one of his first interviews since leaving Naughty Dog, Straley explained why he quit nearly a decade ago. There were ...