Elephants play an important role during Indian temple festivals. But the animals are often chained and forced to stand up for ...

Animal behaviour expert from the University of Portsmouth appears on the first episode of new RSPCA podcast Animal Futures ...

Nearly a dozen miles off the California coast on a foggy October morning, a crane lifts a boxy yellow robot off the deck of the research vessel Rachel Carson and lowers it into Monterey Bay’s choppy ...

The RSPCA will launch a new podcast, Animal Futures, where it will discuss robot pets and the futures of pets, farm animals and wildlife.

Dorset residents are being invited to have their say on the future of animal welfare in the county - with a major focus on ...

Uncover the captivating saga of the clever coconut octopus in Indonesia’s coral reefs. Join Spy, the robotic observer, as it navigates a world of deception and communication, revealing the octopus’s ...

Guests set to appear on the podcast include David Halpern MBE, President Emeritus of the Behavioural Insights Team, Melanie Challenger, bioethicist, and author of How to be Animal and environmentalist ...

Other guests will include experts in alternative proteins, robot pets, nature and AI communication with animals. The podcast explores everything related to animal futures from our relationship ...

Dementia and mild cognitive impairment: Peer-reviewed studies suggest that robotic animals can help ease symptoms such as hallucinations and aggressive outbursts. Anxiety and depression ...

By Cailin Riley It can be argued that any animal that finds its way to a shelter is an underdog. For one reason or another, ...