Research on joy—those bursts of “woo-hoo moments”—is an exciting area of study across species. But the feeling of too much ...

I've studied various aspects of play behavior in a wide variety of nonhuman animals (animals) for decades, focusing mostly on members of the "dog family" (canids), while some of my students have ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Kids (and adults) weren’t the only ones to enjoy the snow across Central Texas Tuesday morning. KXAN viewers from across the region sent in photos of their pets, and wild animals alike ...

ASHEBORO, N.C. — North Carolina saw freezing temperatures overnight on Monday, Dec. 2, with some places lucky enough to see snowfall. The North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro was one of those lucky places, ...

Animals such as royal birds, trained for hunting, and bulls, revered and feared, are a part of traditions that show how much human society has relied on animals for survival and celebration. Although ...