A new study by researchers investigating a unique free-ranging feral population of water buffalo on Lantau Island in Hong Kong has discovered that close spatial proximity serves as an indicator of ...

Animal welfare experts in Hong Kong conducted an observational study to determine social behaviors in this feral population ...

Blood oozed across the dry, dusty earth as the high priest of Gadhimai raised his traditional khukuri knife and beheaded the ...

After escaping from his owner and living on the lam for several days, a Pleasant Hill water buffalo has been put out to ...

A study on water buffalo found that their friendships are based on shared personality traits, like dominance and vigilance.

Most people don’t associate Hong Kong with wild animals, let alone ones as big as water buffalo. However, there’s more to ...

The Iowa Farm Sanctuary, which rescued PHill the water buffalo from slaughter, offers farm animals a loving safe haven, ...

Similar social personalities strongly influence friendships in humans, yet we know relatively little about how animals choose ...

During the steamy last days of August, we came to know Phill, the wandering water buffalo. The animal took a four-day summer ...

Hundreds of butchers with their blunt metal swords were soon cutting the necks of the agitated, crying animals – from rats and pigeons to goats and water buffaloes – in a religious ritual ...

CORRALLING A WATER BUFFALO WAS NEVER SOMETHING WHITE EXPECTED TO DO IN HIS CAREER. BUT ON THAT DAY, HE FOUND HIMSELF WITHIN TRANQUILIZER RANGE OF THE ANIMAL NOW NAMED PHIL, SHORT FOR PLEASANT HILL.

Thousands of rats, pigeons, chickens and buffaloes are sacrificed at Nepal’s Gadhimai Festival, earning it the title of being ...