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Ancient pet cemetery in Peru
Archeology

Ancient pet cemetery in Peru

Even in ancient Peru, dogs seem to be close friends of humans. Archaeologists found that prehistoric dog lovers built cemeteries for pets, wrapped with animal carcasses.

December 17, 2018
The mystery of the full moon
Space science

The mystery of the full moon

A new study found that dogs and cats seem to be more injured and sick during the full moon season than at other times.

December 17, 2018
'Four-legged astronauts'
Space science

'Four-legged astronauts'

Humans often refer to Laika dogs - animals that are considered pioneers in paving the way for life to orbit the earth. But the truth is not only Laika but also many othe…

December 17, 2018
Korea successfully created glowing dogs
Biology

Korea successfully created glowing dogs

Korean scientists recently claimed to have created a glowing dog thanks to a cloning technique, which could help find treatments for human diseases such as Alzheimer's a…

December 17, 2018
Dogs glow in the night
Biology

Dogs glow in the night

Korean scientists have successfully cloned four dogs capable of emitting red light in the dark.

December 17, 2018
Korea successfully cloned asexual dog
Biology

Korea successfully cloned asexual dog

Scientists in South Korea have just announced that they have succeeded in cloning the world's first cloned dogs. Yesterday (August 5), Korea officially announced the bir…

December 17, 2018
Secret decoding of diversity in dogs
Biology

Secret decoding of diversity in dogs

What makes a pointy hunting dog point in the direction of the prey, causing the shepherd to pack sheep into herds and make a retriever find and bring the animal back? Wh…

December 17, 2018
New discovery: Cockroaches also know learning!
Biology

New discovery: Cockroaches also know learning!

Japanese scientists have just published an interesting finding: cockroaches also have memory and can be taught to produce saliva in the same manner as dogs in experiment…

December 17, 2018