I’ve always been fascinated by language and the power of words. As Marin Humane’s director of marketing and communications, language, and, specifically, words, are key to my work. Words allow us to ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from First Words Animals * Now with French, German, Japanese, Spanish, plus British and American English* More than just a game, First Words Animals is a ...

From bull's heat to water rooster and savings fox, here are the eight most quirky German words that sound like they're linked to the animal kingdom. German compound nouns, Mark Twain wrote in his 1880 ...

Dr. Stanley Coren wrote a great article a while ago debunking the "alpha dog" theory. Although his science is spot on, I suggest that we need to take it a step further and not just consider our ...

Let's get the obvious out of the way first: Beyond Words has an awful lot of words. Their sheer density at times nearly sinks Beyond Words, like an overpacked Noah's Ark. That is a shame, because ...

As a writer, I have a fascination with and appreciation for the English language. It's true that a picture is worth a thousand words, but it's equally true that a word can be worth a thousand pictures ...

Most people intuitively know that animals can think, have social lives, and emotions. Yet, when people are asked to provide evidence for their convictions, they struggle. How do we adequately describe ...