By raising its heart closer to its head by means of long legs, the giraffe “saves” a net 5% of the energy it takes in from food. Over the course of a year, this energy saving would add up to more than ...

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The protein is called CIRBP, and it plays a key role in repairing double-strand breaks in DNA, a type of genetic damage that can cause disease and shorten lifespan in a variety of species, including ...

JD Vance has ripped those who mistreat dogs as “really terrible,” citing serial killers who start with animal cruelty—but not ...

Photographer Gerrard Gethings searched the UK for human-dog pairings. After doing a similar project with cats, he's now working on a new series.

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If every creature gained human-level reasoning overnight, nature would turn into a battlefield of instincts mixed with logic.

A video shared by the Tourons of National Parks (@touronsofnationalparks) Instagram account showed a group getting far too ...