Kristen M. SimondsThe Smartest Sea Creatures That Rival Human IntelligenceAnimals Around The Globe - Jan OtteExploring the oceans, we discover fascinating creatures displaying remarkable intelligence, rivaling even the cognitive abilities of humans. …
Kristen M. Simonds10 Things Your Dog Can Sense About You Before You Even Realize Itwhatcanmydogeat.com - Author Gina MatsoukasDogs notice things long before you do. They know when you’re about to leave the house, when you’re stressed, and even when you’re coming down with …
Kristen M. Simonds120 Miles of Russian Forest Couldn’t Keep These Two Tigers Apartverified_publisherThe New York Times - By Anthony HamBoris and Svetlaya were raised together as orphaned cubs, and then reintroduced to the wild separately. But Boris went on a trek that surprised the researchers who were monitoring him. When Russian scientists released a pair of orphaned Amur tiger cubs into the wild in a remote corner of Russia’s …
Kristen M. SimondsCan dogs ‘talk’ to humans? A UC San Diego study offers an intriguing clueThe Mercury News - Gary RobbinsThe university and its collaborators have been studying whether the animals can comprehend, and possibly share, certain words They’re quite smart, …
Kristen M. SimondsThe Perks of Appreciating Wild Neighbors as Sentient Beingspsychologytoday.com - Marc Bekoff Ph.D.A new book shows respecting their emotional lives is good for them and for us. Most humans knowingly or unknowingly live among widely diverse nonhuman …
Kristen M. SimondsMeet the 2024 Winner of the ‘World’s Ugliest Dog’ ContestTIME - Rebecca SchneidFor Pekingese Wild Thang, and his owner Ann Lewis, winning the title of “World’s Ugliest Dog” is not an insult but an honor. The pup hailing from Coos Bay, Oregon, is the 2024 winner of the annual World’s Ugliest Dog competition, which took place on Friday, June 21, at the Sonoma-Marin Fair in …