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Ancient humans bred horses to make them more "rideable" 4,200 years ago, study suggests
In fact, the analysis of 475 ancient horse genomes revealed that, around 4,200 years ago, many dome…
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Research unveils the key moment that transformed chickens into the economically relevant animals that they are today
Chickens, integral to the world's economy today, stand as one of the most consequential animals glo…
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New January 6 footage shows Nancy Pelosi's rage at Trump: 'There is a domestic enemy in the White House'
Right after she was evacuated, Pelosi sits in an SUV and wonders why security leaders "thought the…
Alice Tecotzky
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Donald Sutherland's huge 'Animal House' negotiation mistake cost him millions
Donald Sutherland refused a portion of the profits when negotiating for his "Animal House" role, in…
Frank Pallotta
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Dogs were played the sound of humans crying. Their reaction shows a unique emotional bond with us that other animals lack.
A new study set out to determine if dogs have a special connection with us compared to other domest…
Jessica Orwig
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Wild animals and pets may start behaving strangely during today's solar eclipse
Animals like giraffes and dogs might show signs of anxiety, while others like tortoises might start…
Marianne Guenot
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America's veterans are the prime target for domestic terrorists — as recruits
Ken Harbaugh, producer of the new film "Against All Enemies," said veterans looking for a sense of …
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Chef of buzzy LA restaurant Horses accused by chef-partner of killing a kitten, hurting a dozen more animals, and domestic abuse in heated divorce battle
Elizabeth Johnson, who runs the restaurant Horses with chef and co-founder Will Aghajanian, detaile…
Azmi Haroun
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Our ancestors domesticated dogs by sharing leftover meat during the last Ice Age, new study suggests
Humans hunted more meat than they could eat during the Ice Age. By sharing leftovers with wolves, h…
Aylin Woodward
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Elon Musk says 'Ricky and Morty' co-creator charged with domestic abuse is the 'heart of the show'
Elon Musk is a longtime fan of "Rick and Morty," and made a cameo on the show in 2019 as 'Elon Tusk…
Travis Clark
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The Mediterranean 'island of cats' is facing disaster as 300,000 felines are estimated to have died from COVID, say animal advocates
The scale of the mas death of cats in Cyprus "has never been seen in living or reported history," a…
Tasmin Lockwood
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A controversial feral-cat-killing competition for children in New Zealand was canceled after charities warned domestic pets could be killed
Animal-rights charities had warned that there was an "incredibly high risk" of pet cats being kille…
Joshua Zitser
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Foxes in cities are evolving to have smaller faces and skulls — similar to the way dogs and cats changed as they became domesticated
A study of London red foxes found that they have shorter, wider snouts and smaller skulls than rura…
Holly Secon
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Four tigers and three lions test Coronavirus positive at New York Bronx Zoo
Four tigers and three lions have tested COVID-19 positive at the Bronx Zoo in New York, authorities…
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Australia wants to force cats to stay inside or give them a curfew because they are murdering so many other animals they are a threat to the country's biodiversity
Cats are present in 99.9% of all land in Australia and kill about two billion other animals a year.…
Katie Hawkinson
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Adult Swim severs ties with 'Rick and Morty' co-creator Justin Roiland after domestic abuse charges surface
Adult Swim says Roiland's voice roles will be recast.
JP Mangalindan,Azmi Haroun
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A repeat domestic abuser who was allowed to change his name had to change it back after new ruling
A judge in December allowed Justin Mustafa, who was jailed twice for abuse, to change his name. A n…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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The first dogs evolved from wolves in Asia — and maybe the Middle East — a study of ice age DNA suggests
Ancient wolf DNA spanning the last 100,000 years, points to the moment — possibly two moments — whe…