Badgers are actually not a singular species, but a collection of 11 species found in the family Mustelidae. The name badger, traditionally used to only be applied to one species, the European badger; however, within the family Mustelidae there are 4 subfamilies of badger: Helictindinae, Meli...
Most everyone knows that dogs are descended from wolves. Anyone who has ever seen a dog and a wolf also knows that more than 10,000 years of active and passive selection by humans has had a dramatic transformative impact on the anatomy and physiology of the dog. Ancestry is not destiny, ...
Maned Wolf Photo: Shutterstock It looks like a wolf. It also looks like a fox. It's neither! These creatures are theonly species in the genus,Chrysocyon, and they're native to South America. Ethiopian Wolf Photo: Shutterstock Considered Africa's most endangered carnivore, theEthiopian wolfis...
Wolves and coyotes, as large predators, often compete for the same habitats and food sources. The coyotes' range has increased in part due to the decrease in the population of wolves. However, where wolf populations still exist, the presence of coyotes is reduced. When wolves were reintroduced...
Overall, it means that the particular population of pet owners surveyed believes that feeding raw and plant-based diets are associated with better health in their pets. They also believe that their veterinarians think their pets are healthier (though whether these vets actually believe this is unkn...