The moment a woman finds out she is pregnant can be life changing. But what about animals – do they know when they have a little one on the way? As it turns out, many animals do show signs that ...

Squirrels are some of the most commonly seen backyard wildlife. With their bushy tails and energetic antics, many people enjoy seeing squirrels around their homes and in parks. But when it comes to cleanliness, how sanitary are squirrels? If you’re ...

Have you ever wondered if any animals have more than one brain? As strange as it sounds, several curious creatures actually do possess multiple brains or brain-like structures that allow them to sense and respond to their environments in unique ...

Many animals have unusual sleeping habits, but some of the strangest sleepers are those that actually nod off upside down. Bats, for instance, snooze while hanging upside down from trees, caves, attics, and more. If you’re wondering what’s up with ...

Do you have a deep affection for cats, dogs, horses, and all creatures great and small? If you feel a special bond with animals and devote time to caring for them, you likely wonder if there’s a special name for ...

Emotions are complex psychological and biological states associated with moods, temperament, personality and disposition. They drive how we perceive and react to environmental stimuli. But not all animals experience emotions in the same complex way that humans do. If you’re ...

Do animals experience that explosion of flavor and heat when they eat spicy foods, or are they immune to the burn? If you’ve ever wondered whether your pet feels the spiciness of peppers or curry, you’re not alone. If you’re ...