Humans
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McDonald's Pit Bull Ad: Why the Outcry?
Posted by Benjamin Radford Fri Feb 10, 2012 02:38 PM ET | 0
A McDonald's chicken nuggets ad set off a furor among pit bull owners who claimed it demonized their dogs. Did it? Read more
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Wild Lions Live in Constant Fear
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Fri Feb 10, 2012 12:00 PM ET | 0
The kings of the jungle are changing their behavior as they face ongoing stress, trying to avoid deadly human encounters. Read more
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Breaking the Code: Why Yuor Barin Can Raed Tihs
Posted Fri Feb 10, 2012 09:41 AM ET | 0
How can our brains decipher even garbled nonsense? A key factor could be context. Read more
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Dogs Really Do Understand Us Best
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Wed Feb 8, 2012 05:00 PM ET | 0
Our canine friends get us in ways that no other animals do. Read more
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Strange History: Mass Hysteria Through the Years
Posted by Benjamin Radford Mon Feb 6, 2012 05:28 PM ET | 0
The recent outbreak of mass hysteria at a school in Upstate New York is not that unique. Read more
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Factory Farming Videos Prompt 'Ag-Gag' Bills
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Tue Jan 31, 2012 11:11 AM ET | 0
The bills hope to shield the public from seeing undercover videos at factory farms. Read more
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Humans Tamed Horses All Over the World
Posted by Emily Sohn Mon Jan 30, 2012 03:00 PM ET | 0
The wide origins of domesticated horses offers insight on how our love affair with the animal has transformed humankind. Read more
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What's Taking E.T. So Long to Find Us?
Posted by Irene Klotz Mon Jan 30, 2012 01:40 PM ET | 0
E.T. would have had plenty of time to reach us by now. Are we just being ignored? Read more
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Male Birth Control May Zap Sperm with Sound Waves
Posted Mon Jan 30, 2012 09:57 AM ET | 0
Two 15-minute tickles could be the future of male birth control. Read more
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Mother Nature Gets Her Day in Court
Posted by Tim Wall Fri Jan 27, 2012 06:30 AM ET | 0
Rights of nature laws seek to grant the environment legal rights. Read more
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Opossum Takes the D Train
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Thu Jan 19, 2012 07:54 AM ET | 0
Passengers aboard a late-night Manhattan-bound D train couldn't ignore one suspicious rider under a seat. Read more
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Antibiotics Breed Drug-Resistant Bacteria in Pigs
Posted by Emily Sohn Mon Jan 16, 2012 04:21 PM ET | 0
After being exposed to antibiotics for only 2 weeks, a drastic rise in drug-resistant E. coli has been detected in guts of pigs. Read more
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The Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.: Photos
Posted Mon Jan 16, 2012 07:00 AM ET | 0
More than 40 years after his death, Martin Luther King, Jr. still stands as one of the most symbolic figures of the Civil Rights Movement. Read more
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Harrowing Dog Tales Shed Light on Mexico's Strays
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Fri Jan 13, 2012 12:49 PM ET | 0
Mexico's economy has made life even harder for the country's stray dogs. But there's a way you can help. Read more
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The Curious Case of Clever Hans
Posted by Benjamin Radford Sat Jan 7, 2012 08:24 AM ET | 0
A horse in Germany seemed to know how to count, tell the days of the week, and understand language. What was his secret? Read more
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