Maybe it was the nearly two-hour weather delay that had competitors wondering if the annual Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest was actually going to happen, but Joey Chestnut fell one hot dog short of ...

Joey Chestnut made his triumphant return to the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest in 2025 after a contract dispute kept him out of the 2024 edition of the event. Chestnut is the most prolific ...

Picture this: You come home from work, eager for a quiet and relaxing evening, but as you open the door, you find an unimaginable amount of pillow fluff coating the living room, as if the biggest snow ...

Dogs are absolutely unique in their relationship with humans. Only dogs, as compared to other animals, will work for our praise. Dogs cooperate with our directions and miss us when we are gone. When I ...

From Nordic lullabies to Grimm’s fairytales, the wolf has always haunted the edges of human history. Even today, wolves would ...

Since the earliest days of human civilization, dogs have been by our side, providing companionship, protection, and assistance. We know why this happened – humans and dogs came to realize that we ...

The raccoon dog did it: That was the explosive takeaway of a genomic analysis conducted in March by a trio of scientists who had scrutinized data from a market in Wuhan, China, where the pandemic was ...

After international scientists discovered a potential link between the origin of the covid-19 virus and raccoon dogs, medical experts in Western Pennsylvania said the animal could be where the virus ...

Three years into the Covid-19 pandemic and, while the virus’ pernicious grip on society has lessened, the debate on the origins of SARS-CoV-2 rages on. Was it a lab leak? Was it an animal in a wet ...