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Type 1 Diabetes: Assistance Dog Alerts Family to Danger
A short video from the living room of an American family is currently moving millions of people on social…
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Bees Visiting the Flowers in Your Garden: What It Means
Seeing bees visiting the flowers in your home or garden during the day is one of the clearest signs that…
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Vegas the Siamese Cat Transforms Collège Alphonse Daudet’s Infirmary
In a bustling French secondary school, the most soothing “adult” on the premises neither marks homework nor…
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Plants ‘scream’ in ultrasonic clicks, a 2023 study suggests
Roald Dahl might not have been entirely off the mark: when a plant is harmed, it can “scream”. Not as…
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Northern White Rhino Embryos Reach 39 in 2026
At the start of 2026, scientists produced another pure northern white rhino embryo, marking a modest yet…
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Hydrangeas: Decorative Flowers That Change Colour With the Soil
Hydrangeas are popular decorative flowers known for shifting shade depending on the soil, the variety and the…
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Climate Change Drives Childhood Stunting Across Africa
Every degree of human-driven warming is forcing more of the world’s youngest children into chronic…
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Toxic Houseplants for Cats: What Vets Want You to Know
Some of the most camera-ready houseplants on Instagram can leave a curious cat seriously unwell. Vets say it…
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Cheap December Treat That Turns Your Garden into a Bird Rush Hour
A ribbon of frost still traced the fence beneath a featureless blue-grey sky when a bright red bird claimed…
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Why Orcas Change Their Behaviour When Prey Moves
A fisherman who had watched orcas throughout his life had never witnessed anything quite like this. From his…
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Garden Hose and Snakes: The Hidden Spring Risk in Your Garden
With the first mild days of spring, plenty of amateur gardeners pull their tools out of the shed, clear the…
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Charlie Ray’s Cat Turns On the Shower and Loves It
But something entirely different is waiting behind the door. When Charlie Ray opens his bathroom door that…
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Chimpanzees throw rocks at trees in a possible ritual
This article was written by Laura Kehoe of Humboldt University of Berlin and was first published by The…
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Dogs Can Smell Human Stress With More Than 93 Per Cent Accuracy
For years, countless owners have said that their dog instantly knows when they are not feeling well. A recent…
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Catmint (Nepeta × faassenii): the tougher, longer-blooming rival to lavender
Many amateur gardeners reach for lavender out of habit whenever they want their balcony or garden to look like…
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Methane-Eating Microbes: The Hidden Filters of Underwater Caves
Within these caves, pale sheets of living film draw in methane seeping from stone and sediment, then release…
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Essential cat safety nets for windows and balconies
Installing cat safety nets is one of the most important measures veterinarians recommend to keep cats safe…
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Gut microbes, a low-protein diet and FGF21: how beige fat is switched on
Recent research suggests body fat is far more adaptable than scientists long assumed. What matters is not only…
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At What Age Is a Dog Considered Old?
The age at which a dog grows old can vary far more than most owners realise. Although it is widely…
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Tits: Your Garden’s Ecological Barometer
There is far more to this little bird than meets the eye. Look closely and you’ll notice that the tit…
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Keep Squirrels Away from the Bird Feeder: Practical Tips
…feed them – only to end up with a squirrel buffet after all. A few smart measures can change that.