When you think of a lion’s best friend, a tiny dachshund isn’t what comes to mind. But Milo, a fearless little dog, has been ...

The relationship between oxpeckers and the large mammals from which they pick ticks is a complex one. It was long thought to be a straightforward case of mutual benefit, until it was realised that the ...

National Geographic program features animal odd couples. Jan. 13, 2011— -- There are some friendships that defy explanation. One of nature's fiercest cats isn't supposed to fall for a ...

From a dachshund and a seal to a Pomeranian and a pigeon to an Irish wolfhound and a kangaroo, unusual animal friendships are just the best. It always seems that the most unlikely pairs form the ...

It's rare that researchers and others turn to popular press for an update about a particular topic. Nonetheless, an essay by Erica Goode in the New York Times called "Learning From Animal Friendships, ...