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Ethics February 5, 2024

Training an animal? An ethicist explains how and why your dog − but not your frog − can be punished

by Jon Garthoff, University of Tennessee, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] People talk to their pets every day: offering praise when they’re good, reassurance when…

Environment November 23, 2023

Digitized records from wildlife centers show the most common ways that humans harm wild animals

by Tara K. Miller, University of Virginia and Richard B. Primack, Boston University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] At hundreds of wildlife rehabilitation centers across…

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Environment November 3, 2023

The wildfires that led to mass extinction: a warning from California’s Ice Age history – podcast

by Gemma Ware, The Conversation, [This podcast first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In recent years, Californians have had to deal with some deadly and destructive wildfires. But…

Pets and Pet Adoption August 17, 2023

Beware of Toxic Outdoor Plants: Safeguarding Your Furry Friends in Cobb County, Georgia

by Inger Eberhart, Cobb County Department of Public Safety, Communications Specialist As pet owners in the picturesque surroundings of Cobb County, Georgia, we relish the beauty of our outdoor spaces….

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Pets and Pet Adoption August 5, 2023

The Deafening Toll: Exploring the Adverse Effects of Loud Noises on the Hearing of Pets

by Inger Eberhart, Cobb County Department of Public Safety, Communications Specialist Recent Studies Shed Light on the Impact of Thunderstorms, Engines, and More In a world bustling with sounds, our…

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Crime June 22, 2023

Behind the scenes of the investigation: Heists Worth Billions

by David Maimon, Georgia State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Professor David Maimon is director of the Evidence-Based Cybersecurity Research Group at Georgia State…

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Health Care June 1, 2023

Mood-Altering Mushroom Sales Bloom Despite Safety Concerns

This article by Sam Ogozalek, Tampa Bay Times, first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sam Ogozalek, Tampa Bay Times May 31, 2023 TAMPA, Fla. — When a…

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Pets and Pet Adoption March 2, 2023

LifeLine Animal Project hosts free adoption event

By Emma Buker ATLANTA — Four dogs rescued from dangerous environments greeted potential new owners at a free dog adoption event hosted by LifeLine Animal Project at an Atlanta Petco…

Crime January 18, 2023

Allegations that the charity George Santos claims to have run was fake highlight how scams divert money from worthy causes

by Sarah Webber, University of Dayton, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Rep. George Santos, the New York Republican whose 2022 election to the House of…

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