When animals are domesticated, as the dog was, their traits change; an artificial selection occurs over many generations, which, in the case of the dog, probably happened through unconscious ...

As agriculture and other forms of human development encroach on natural areas, wild and domesticated animals (not to mention people and their automobiles) are frequently coming into close contact with ...

Raviv and her team are now looking for signs of self-domestication in seals, dolphins, whales and bats. Journal reference Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2208607120 ...

Cats, dogs and farm animals are what come to mind when we think of domesticated animals. For ages, domestication has been portrayed as a uniquely human accomplishment, where species become ...

A south side Corpus Christi Bar violated ADA Law. That law was broken when it posted a sign on the front door that read ‘No animals, pets or service animals. Love them at home, not the bar.’ ...

The no-kill movement was founded by the San Francisco SPCA in the late 1980s. Animal shelters and rescue organizations consider themselves no-kill when they do not euthanize animals for reasons of ...