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Animal stories, Science and Medicine
How a deadly spider led to a new insecticide
It turns out the funnel web has a lot to offer.
Animal stories, Travel
Fantastic beasts and where to stuff them
Looking for a dead good holiday? Then you can’t go past the taxidermy stores of Paris.
Animal stories, General Articles
When dogs become therapists
Animals were once banned from hospitals and nursing homes. Now they’re seen as part of the healing process.
Animal stories, General Articles
How to train your husband
One author saves her marriage, by applying animal training techniques.
Animal stories, General Articles
Inside Sydney’s Aquarium
Animal training is part of the everyday routine. But just who is training who?
Animal stories, Food and Drink, General Articles
Hunting as conservation
Hunting for pleasure? Or hunting as valuable contribution to society? A look at Germany’s ‘protector and caretaker’ system.
Animal stories, Travel
Eco-touring with penguins
Penguins are just like humans: they believe in urban myths, they’re sexually fluid, and they love real estate.
Animal stories, General Articles, Travel
A hotel for jet setting animals
The animal transportation hub at Kuala Lumpur airport bills itself as six-star accommodation for animals.
Animal stories, General Articles
The Iraqi dogs of war
The life of most dogs during the Iraq War was a grim one. But then one puppy met a soldier.
Animal stories, General Articles
Dogs, socks and drugs. The life of a male vet nurse.
When 90% of both vets and vet nurses are female, what’s it like being the lone male?
Animal stories
For the love of labradoodles
It’s the designer dog that’s everybody’s clamouring for. But there’s a downside.