Animal Hearted Blog

  You’re sitting in your house minding your own business when you hear a loud bang. You get up to look and find that a bird has flown into a window and is lying on the ground either dead or...

  The start of a new year also often means that new state laws go into effect. What are some new animal welfare laws going into effect in the United States in 2016? We’ve gathered just a few state legislative...

  A recent study published in the journal Nature Communications sheds light on what types of wild birds have become most tolerant of interaction with humans. The authors found that large birds are more tolerant of humans than small birds....

  What animal lover doesn’t adore cute and funny pictures of animals? They are even cuter and funnier with some clever captions thrown in along with the photos. That goes for the old standby cat and dog pictures, as well...

  A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) has found that 90% of all seabirds have ingested plastic debris from the marine environment at some point in their lives. By the year 2050,...