The scientists pointed out that while the model doesn't show exactly how wolves became domesticated, the model's results do mean self-domestication is a possibility. Dogs are the earliest animal ...

“Avian flu continues to affect a range of wild and domesticated animal populations, including residents at zoos across the country, so the recent event at BPZOO is, regrettably, far from unique ...

In ancient times, domesticated animals like dogs and cats primarily subsisted on leftovers from human meals or even hunted their own food. This practice continued for centuries, with little ...

An animal welfare charity has criticised the sentence of a man who goaded a lurcher dog into killing a domestic rat. The Scottish SPCA said it is "devastated" Liam Fair has been allowed to retain ...

Reindeer are the same species as caribou (Rangifer tarandus)— but the name “reindeer” is typically used to describe the domesticated animals. In the distance are four Inuvialuit herders on ...