At the turn of the 20th century, a famous horse named Clever Hans toured Germany. The horse stunned crowds as his trainer demonstrated the animal's alleged ability to understand German, tell time and ...

Human reading looks so ordinary that it is easy to treat it as the default way brains extract meaning from marks. Yet when I ...

In 2016, according a study by the GFK Group, it was estimated that more than half of the world's population owned a pet, with the stars of the household being cats, dogs, fish and birds. But even if ...

PETA's request to replace "anti-animal" language" in everyday conversation was met with ridicule and criticism after the animal rights group compared popular meat-related expressions to racism and ...

Many of us grew up hearing phrases like, "kill two birds with one stone" or "beat a dead horse," but now People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals wants us to stop using what it calls anti-animal ...

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or PETA, is known for its viral marketing stunts to get people thinking about animal cruelty and our consumption of animal products. The organization’s ...

NATIONWIDE — The animal rights group PETA is asking people to stop using common phrases like "bring home the bacon" and "beat a dead horse," because they are considered "anti-animal language." PETA ...

Creative 360 will welcome professor Thore Bergman as he presents “Listening to the Wild: Can AI Help Us to Understand Animals?” at 7 p.m. on Monday, March 17. The presentation is part of Creative ...