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Your dog's intestinal microbiota could predict cancer progression

When we talk about cancer in dogs, we touch on one of the deepest fears of those who share their lives with an animal.

  • May 23, 2026 14:39

The humpback whale Timmy didn't survive: multi-million rescue operation with divided opinion

The story of Timmy, the humpback whale that has become a European textbook case, comes to a tragic end: He was found dead in Denmark after a controversial multi-million euro rescue.

  • May 21, 2026 14:10

He was about to get his Guinness Record: the world's oldest dog died at the age of 30.

Lazare, the little Papillon Spaniel known as the "thirtysomething" dog, died at the age of 30 years and 5 months. An exceptional age that could have made him the oldest dog in the world, even if the Guinness Book of Records had not yet officially approved the record.

  • May 20, 2026 07:51

France: what's all the fuss about drunken deer and why the police is urging caution at the wheel

In France, the police are warning that "drunk" deer and roe deer, having consumed fermented fruit, are crossing the roads and increasing the risk of accidents. Motorists are urged to exercise extreme caution.

  • May 17, 2026 17:33

France: at 30, Lazare could become the world's oldest dog

In the mountains of Haute-Savoie, France, lives a dog who could well upset our knowledge of canine longevity.

  • May 08, 2026 10:07

How humans made Marsican brown bear more docile over centuries (DNA proves it)

In the eyes of scientists and enthusiasts alike, Marsican brown bears have always been considered a precious and unique species, distributed throughout the Apennine areas of the Botte.

  • May 04, 2026 08:30

Culling so-called "harmful" animals doesn't work: study reveals cost 8 times higher than damage caused

For years, this has been seen as an almost automatic solution: eliminate animals deemed as harmful to reduce economic losses.

  • Apr 26, 2026 07:30

This pill promises to slow down dogs' aging process: all about how it works and when it will be released

A meaty-tasting pill that promises to slow down the aging process in dogs. It sounds like science fiction, but it's the project that an American biotech Loyal is working on.

  • Apr 20, 2026 09:05

Threatening proliferation: Colombia to slaughter some of Pablo Escobar's 200 hippos

They once belonged to the notorious drug lord and are about to be slaughtered for lack of solutions for relocating them.

  • Apr 18, 2026 10:30

How the Greenland shark could help humans fight glaucoma

For years, we've imagined the Greenland shark as a slow, almost blind giant, trudging through the dark waters of the Arctic. And yet...

  • Apr 14, 2026 18:30