The motivation behind everything that animals do is to stay alive, at least until they have produced offspring. Any species that cannot do this is not going to last for long. But are there occasions ...

It was a typical day at Raven Ridge Wildlife Center (RRWC) last week when the phone suddenly rang with a frantic caller on the other line. The woman was distraught as she explained the devastating ...

Human beings are often said to be the only animals who truly have a “mind” in the way that term is commonly used. But that view has been challenged over the past several decades. That challenge arises ...

A few days ago, I received an email from someone named Matilde. She wrote: “My dog Pierre has been ill for some time and I think his days are numbered. His behavior has changed but I really don’t know ...