Around one-third of Australian households live with at least one cat, yet surveys tell us the cats’ needs …
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Science Unmasked
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Science
Why Do Humans Have Near-Equal Numbers of Male and Female Babies, Unlike Many Other Animals? A New Genetic Study Looks for Clues
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesWe know that boys and girls are produced in much the same frequency. But how — and why …
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Science Unmasked
People Believe Lab Animals Have Less Mental Capacity Than Other Animals, Research Shows
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesMany of us care for animals and feel empathy when they suffer. At the same time, many of …
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In Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, an elderly care center adopted a Shiba Inu dog named Bunfuku. The center …
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In the heart of the animal kingdom, maternal love manifests in extraordinary ways. Many poignant stories reveal the …
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In Keelung, Taiwan, there was a store called “Yu Yuan Hao,” which translates to “destiny’s blessing.” The owner, …
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Health
Is It Okay to Kiss Your Pet? The Risk of Animal-Borne Diseases Is Small, but Real
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesOur relationship with pets has changed drastically in recent decades. Pet ownership is at an all-time high, with …
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All things in this world have a spiritual nature, including animals. Saved animals will always repay the benefactors …
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In life, we unconsciously create many karmic debts, including the killing of animals. Since our actions create karma, …
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Archaeology
Australia’s Extinct Giant Eagle Was Big Enough to Snatch Koalas From Trees
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesThe year is 1959. Speleologists descend a 17-meter shaft to explore the depths of Mairs Cave in the …