Learn how people across cultures accept animal empathy while viewing human thinking as fundamentally different.

Letters: Dean Weston says we are still killing animals by the billion, but praising ourselves for marginally reducing panic and pain, while Jo Barlow calls for transparency and truth about where our ...

This video debunks common misconceptions about animals that persist despite scientific evidence. Popular media, folklore, and ...

All About Animals 15th annual Rescue Run will take place at 8 a.m. on Saturday at Mt. Zion Baptist Church on Rivoli Road. Courtesy All About Animals Rescue Macon natives Mary and Johnny Crawford have ...

Gabfest Reads is a monthly series from the hosts of Slate’s Political Gabfest podcast. Recently, Emily Bazelon talked with Bill Wasik and Monica Murphy about their new book, Our Kindred Creatures: How ...

Human beings live every day with the understanding of our own mortality, but do animals have any concept of death? It’s a question that has long intrigued scientists, fueled by reports of ants, for ...

Why can't we stop anthropomorphizing our animal friends and foes? Illustration by Emily Lankiewicz / Orca image from Christopher Michel via Wikimedia Commons under CC-BY 2.0 / Bird and dolphin via ...

Animal welfare advocates push for bans on glue traps and cat declawing, while a bill to relax pet ownership restrictions sparks debate.

Our relationships with nonhuman animals (animals) are complex, challenging, and paradoxical. We allow dogs and cats to breed themselves to death and continue to harm and kill other animals and destroy ...

Regulations to pet insurance and providing a database about animal cruelty are among a handful of changes in state laws that ...

Harm toward animals should never be dismissed as harmless behavior. It is often one of the earliest signals that empathy is ...