I recently received a note from a dog trainer that I first met at a meeting of the International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP). She wrote, in part: "I was teaching a beginners dog ...

It is a well-known concept that people often begin to resemble their pets, adopting similar behaviors or quirks. However, what about the reverse scenario, where animals start imitating their owners?

Crows don’t just remember humans. Here’s a breakdown of how they form opinions, assign reputations and teach each other who to trust. If you’ve ever felt like a crow was watching you a little too ...

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