"At the heart of the book is a focus on the importance of listening to animals’ voices, making our best efforts to read their actions, and responding in solidarity to their resistance struggles...The ...

Modern Animal's First Podcast Explores the Bright Side of Veterinary Medicine Through Candid, Optimistic Conversations with the People Shaping Its Future "At Modern Animal, listening isn't just ...

"It is a sad thing to think that nature speaks and that the human race does not listen." Victor Hugo "I once listened to the song of a robin who had just had her two ...

Nonhuman animals of all varieties must live and thrive in an increasingly human-dominated world. Much of their time is spent trying to tell us what they want and need from us―but how can we listen?

Scientists have long known that dogs can learn the names of their toys, but new research suggests a rare subset of pets can do something more startling. Some of these animals appear to pick up fresh ...

There aren’t many animals on the planet capable of mimicking human speech, but new research published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B this week illuminates how killer whales might ...

The character of Dr. Dolittle, who "walks with the animals, talks with the animals," was the central figure in an early 20th century series of children's books written by Hugh Lofting, acting as a ...

Getting along like cats and dogs, giving your tongue to the cat, being dumb as a post, being chatty as a magpie... What do all these idioms have in common? The fact that they are about communication ...