Cities are the most potent nodes of this global animal panopticon. CCTV cameras stake out big public spaces, and Ring cameras ...

Some say the oldest known human settlement is Uruk, in modern-day Iraq. Others say Jericho, in Palestine. Wherever it is, it must be the place where synurbization—the process of wildlife adapting to ...

Crows who bend sticks into tools, whale clans who speak distinct dialects, and bumblebees who teach each other how to solve puzzles. Human beings aren’t the only animals with culture. Still, the ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — On Tuesday, the El Paso Animal Services kicked off its annual Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month campaign with the theme "Break the Cycle: Compassion Starts with You ...

BEAVER ISLAND, Mich. -- The summer season has ended with this isolated haven in the grips of a full ecological crisis. I am not talking about the dramatic drop in the Lake Michigan water level, which ...

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