Tag: Dogs
Talking Animals and Human Exceptionalism
Whether in Warner Bros. cartoons, old jokes, or on Twitter, a good deal of humor has been derived from supposing that animals could talk.
Inexplicable Species and the Theory of Evolution
Man has been searching for fossils, or stumbling upon them, for millennia.
This Is Science — Dog Study Confirms What Everyone Already Knew
In contrast with apes, it’s a tougher sell to say that dogs share an ability to communicate with us because of being close evolutionary cousins.
For Selling Evolution, a Little Knowledge Is a Glorious Thing
Many Americans reject evolution, a recent paper suggests, because they’re uninformed.
Monkeys Versus Dogs — More on Animal Intelligence
A biologist and lifelong pet owner recounts personal experiences with a long-tailed macaque.