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CursusA study has shown that cats can perceive the emotional tone of human speech, but they are unable to distinguish specific emotions based solely on voice. To accurately understand a person's mood, they likely also need visual cues.
CursusA new study has shown that both dogs and wolves are able to detect the scent of human fear, and their reactions to it are similar. This suggests that such sensitivity has ancient origins, likely developing in the common ancestor of these species.
CursusA new study shows that horseback riding and the use of horses began long before the emergence of modern breeds and intentional selective breeding—it was a lengthy cultural process, not the result of a single mutation.
CursusA new study has shown that a significant reduction in dog brain size occurred only about 5,000 years ago, when humans began selecting anxious and loud-barking animals to guard settlements. Previously domesticated dogs retained brains comparable in size to those of wolves, while modern working breeds now have the largest amount of neural tissue.
CursusA new study of ancient DNA has revealed that domestic cats appeared in Europe much later than previously thought, and spread across the continent thanks to trade and maritime routes in antiquity.