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Cats didn’t become house pets because humans needed them. They didn’t herd animals, pull carts, or guard property.

In an exploration of the influence of monogamy on eusocial societies, Dr Mark Dyble found that the white-handed gibbon had ...

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Belagavi: Human–animal conflicts in Karnataka claimed 203 lives over the past four years, averaging around 50 deaths annually ...

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“Almost all other monogamous mammals either live in tight family units of just a breeding pair and their offspring, or in ...

A raised hood may look familiar, but science reveals King cobras and common cobras differ sharply in venom, behaviour, and ...

New fossils link a strange 3.4-million-year-old foot to Australopithecus deyiremeda, a species that mixed climbing skills with its own style of bipedal walking. The evidence shows that multiple early ...

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Officials in Gatlinburg, Tenn., warn that humans should always keep at least 150 feet between themselves and a wild bear ...