AvatarGhee WinslowDogs Form Sweet Friendship With an Orphaned Magpieverified_publisherMy Modern Met - Sara BarnesTwo dogs and a magpie have formed an unlikely friendship with deep bonds. Peggy, a Staffordshire bull terrier, her pup Ruby, and Molly the (male) magpie flock together at their home in Queensland, Australia. They enjoy naps, outdoor adventures, and singing (barking) in each other’s presence. They …
AvatarGhee WinslowEmpathetic People Seem to Have A Special Ability When It Comes to Animalsverified_publisherScienceAlert - Felicity NelsonCan you tell just from a whine, grunt, bleat, or a moo whether a hoofed animal is happy or in distress? If you can, it might be a sign that you are …
AvatarGhee WinslowHuman Empathy Makes Us Better at Understanding Animal Sounds - Neuroscience Newsneurosciencenews.com - FeaturedNeurosciencePsychologyThose who do well on human empathy tests are also measurably better at decoding the emotional sounds of animals, according to a new study from the …
AvatarGhee WinslowSaving salmon: Chinook return to California’s far north — with a lot of human helpcalmatters.org - Alastair BlandChinook salmon haven’t spawned in the McCloud River for more than 80 years. But last summer, thousands of juveniles were born in the waters of this …
AvatarGhee WinslowThis brash film about a wandering donkey may just leave you in tearsverified_publisherNPR - John PowersWe all have things we don't like in movies. For some it's horror, for others bloodshed, for still others, nudity and sex. For my part, I've always found it excruciating to watch a film in which animals are shown being abused. I was filled with dread at the prospect of seeing the new film EO, which is …
