Why You Shouldn't Stop Your Dog From Sniffing on Walks
Dogs need to sniff around to understand their environment.
Dogs need to sniff around to understand their environment.
From giant tubeworms to fangtoothed fish, there are tons of terrifying creatures lurking in the deep sea.
No wild geese were harmed in the making of this idiom.
Sea lion camera crews are helping scientists map uncharted waters.
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It has nothing to do with red pigment.
Dog emotions are in tune with humans’—including stress.
When dog breeds fall out of fashion, they risk disappearing all together.
The sophisticated cephalopods have highly evolved vision and can use jet propulsion to escape predators, but there are a few key differences between squid and cuttlefish.
Let’s debunk a few dozen popular myths about familiar animals, including squeamish elephants, laugh-loving hyenas, and sweaty pigs.
Most of the animals we’re covering in the latest episode of The List Show aren’t out to hurt you on purpose—but you still don’t want to face off with them.
Anna Sewell’s 19th-century novel about a horse named Black Beauty put the spotlight on animal welfare.
The cute canids start out life needing a lot of help from their parents, but they soon find their footing.
Not everyone gives directions the way you do—in fact, the way people tell others how to get where they want to go can vary by city, town, and culture. Some of these directional systems might just change how you navigate the world.
Scientists are closer to understanding how Greenland sharks can survive for hundreds of years.
Some dogs lift their leg to pee as a way of marking their territory. But they also do it as a way of letting other dogs know they're the baddest canine in town.
Tiny race cars running on hamster power angered animal advocates.
Beat the heat by tuning into these Arctic sea creatures.
According to experts, the answer is a lot shorter than you may think.
Every pet owner should learn the signs of overheating and the best ways to prevent it.
Goats have accents, hippos sweat something that looks like blood, and mosquitoes love feet. In the latest episode of The List Show, host Erin McCarthy dives into 28 animal facts that are sure to make you go "WTF?"
All locusts are grasshoppers, but not all grasshoppers are locusts.
Contrary to what was once assumed, medieval people did not necessarily believe all these odd beasts actually existed.
According to the American Kennel Club, Siberian huskies, Australian shepherds, and other popular working-dog breeds make the best hiking buddies.