Emily Sebryk, an animal enthusiast, spoke with The Dodo about the remarkable friendship that exists between a sprightly Australian shepherd named Robin Hood and a stunning Andalusian horse named Teddy. The canine-equine pair first met when Robin moved into Sebryk's home in the winter of 2019. Since then, the two have been inseparable. They’ve been friends for over three … [Read more...] about Little Dog Refuses to Descend From His High Horse
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What Would Happen If Humans Disappeared Suddenly From The Planet?
It's the stuff of Hollywood horror films and post-apocalyptic video games: what would Earth look like if we all just vanished? Whether you like them or despise them, there is no denying that humans have a massive impact on the planet. Even a few days after a human hiatus, the world would look very different. However, as we arrogant humans frequently forget, the planet will … [Read more...] about What Would Happen If Humans Disappeared Suddenly From The Planet?
Crows From New Caledonia Have Demonstrated Abilities Never Before Seen In Creatures Other Than Humans
Crows from New Caledonia produce tools that are arguably more sophisticated than those made by any other animal outside humans. Crows appear to be able to learn from one another, and their technology may even be developing, but it has baffled scientists how such solitary animals without language can communicate with one another. Corvus moneduloides are very lonely animals, but … [Read more...] about Crows From New Caledonia Have Demonstrated Abilities Never Before Seen In Creatures Other Than Humans
Meet Garlic 2.0, The First Cloned Kitten From China
After his 2.5-year-old British shorthair named Garlic passed away, Huang Yu was sad and felt there was only one thing to do: create another one precisely like it. Here comes Sinogene, a pet cloning business based in Beijing that has already created more than 40 companion dogs, including the first police puppy ever. There are still certain difficulties when it comes to … [Read more...] about Meet Garlic 2.0, The First Cloned Kitten From China
The Death Toll From The Earthquake In Afghanistan Has Risen To Over 1,000 People
The 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck in a region close to the border of western Pakistan, where tremors were also felt. According to the Afghan state-run Bakhtar News Agency, an earthquake has killed at least 1,000 people and injured over 1,500 more. That figure, however, is expected to rise as more information from rural mountain communities affected by the natural disaster … [Read more...] about The Death Toll From The Earthquake In Afghanistan Has Risen To Over 1,000 People