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Children may learn to identify dog aggression with age and experience – study
Six-year-olds and adults were better than four-year-olds at correctly reading dog facial expressions, especially for aggression, research suggests.
By Nina Massey, PA Science Correspondent
Fifth of pet rabbits in UK have painful or debilitating ear disease – research
The findings suggest increased recognition is needed because of the harms associated with the ear issues and rabbit welfare.
By Nina Massey, PA Science Correspondent
Recognising early signs of heatstroke can save dogs’ lives – study
The risks to the animals are much lower if cases are detected earlier, researchers say.
Make it snappy: Galloping crocodiles can clock up speeds of 11mph
Other crocodilians such as alligators and caiman do not have the same range of movement, and can only manage a trot.