Today’s Reading Room focuses on an academic study on the wild wolf genes in most dogs’ DNA. The authors say “dogs are not ...

The Shar Pei-Cocker Spaniel mix — also known as a “Mini Hippo” — was able to master the fountain in her first experience with ...

For the past six years, we've lived in North Little Rock, on an ambiguous line between suburb and woods. This is by design. We like the river trail. Karen likes to ride her bike. We both enjoy the ...

For the past six years, we've lived in North Little Rock, on an ambiguous line between suburb and woods. This is by design.

New research on fern vascular systems reveals how developmental constraints don't just limit evolution—they generate new ...

Every household dog, from a towering Great Dane to a trembling toy breed, traces back to wild wolves. New genetic work shows ...

Some dog breeds are known for being more challenging than others, but the reality behind “behavioral problems” is more ...

Discover more about the special animals that each of the 50 states chose, their conservation status, and their significance.

Dogs were the first of any species that people domesticated, and they have been a constant part of human life for millennia.