Scientists have long focused on quantifying fear and other negative emotions in animals. Now they’re trying to measure positive feelings — and it’s a challenge.

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ALTO, Mich. — Even in the winter, the staff at the Boulder Ridge Wild Animal Park have work to do. They are constantly trying to find new ideas for animal enrichment. “Every once in a while we'll have ...

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You know how people get all into their pumpkin spice lattes once the fall weather hits? Well we aren’t the only ones who are big fans of those orange gourds. Cows love pumpkins just as much as we do.

ST. LOUIS – Trying to get rid of your unused pumpkins from Halloween? Instead of throwing them in garbage, there are plenty of simple, sustainable, and even fun ways to give your pumpkins a second ...

Animals at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium will soon be feasting on Halloween leftovers. The elephants enjoy a pumpkin snack in the fall. They stomp on the pumpkins to break them open and get to ...