"Animal communication is nothing new or controversial," Gurney writes. "The question is not 'When did we begin to be able to communicate with other species?' but 'When did we stop?' " Of the many new ...

Stephanie Marohn has been operating a sanctuary for farm animals for close to 20 years. In her new book “What the Animals Taught Me,” she tells us how she worked with rescued and abandoned animals to ...

I recently read a very interesting book by Dr. C. P. (Chuck) Rosenthal called How the Animals Around You Think: The Semiotics of Animal Cognition. He is a professor of narrative writing and theory at ...

When my ginger rescue cat Marmalade crawls on my lap and meows at me urgently, I often find myself wishing I really knew what was going on inside his head. It might seem like storybook stuff, but ...

She’s trying to lift spirits. A woman from Maine claims she can communicate with animals in the afterlife, and she’s using that energy to help others receive “messages.” Danielle MacKinnon, 51, calls ...

Kelso Harper: Hey, science nerds! This is Kelso Harper, one of the producers of Science, Quickly. This week we’re looking back at some of our favorite episodes of the year. I chose one that features ...