Institute of Canine BiologyThe ‘Special Genius’ of Dogsverified_publisherThe Atlantic - Nicolas PollockWhen dogs domesticated themselves around 40,000 years ago, they became far more like human infants than their wolf ancestors, according to Brian Hare, Professor of Evolutionary Anthropology at Duke University. In a video filmed at the 2018 Aspen Ideas Festival, Hare details some of the many types …
Institute of Canine BiologyGetting Over Rover: Why the Loss of a Dog Can Be Devastatingpsychologytoday.com - Frank T. McAndrew Ph.D.What is it about dogs, exactly, that make them so precious to us? My wife and I recently went through one of the more excruciatingly sorrowful …
Institute of Canine BiologyOut fur a cause: dogs add bark to Women's March against Donald Trumpverified_publisherGuardian US - Elle HuntPooches sporting placards, slogans – and even a wig – were out in force during worldwide protests against the new US president
Institute of Canine BiologyJapanese Artist Transforms Old Newspapers Into Expressive CreaturesVICE - By Noémie JenniferSpirited monkeys, inquisitive rabbits, placid walruses, and other species come to life in Chie Hitotsuyama‘s studio. Working with glue and twisted rolls of newspaper, the Tokyo-based artist crafts three-dimensional portraits of animals that are full of personality. “I’m breathing new life into old …
Institute of Canine BiologyHeat maps are helping researchers understand your dog's feelingsverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Julie Hecht,Come across an image like this, and you'd be a weirdo not to investigate. Meet infrared thermography, a non-invasive way to visualize changes to body surface temperature. Thermographic video cameras not only produce images that would make Andy Warhol proud (or at least sue for infringement), but …
Institute of Canine BiologyPortraits of People and their Dogs in Rural Laosfeatureshoot.com - Elizabeth GearSingaporean photographer Ernest Goh regularly partners up with animal welfare groups on a pro bono basis. Pet owners of Laos is the result of a …
