A dog can tell you a lot about the outdoors. When a Lab vacuums the ground with her nose and her tail spins like a helicopter blade, you know a grouse is about to fly. When the dog stops like a ...

On their second job ever, Collette Yee and her partner were assigned a difficult job: locate transient whale poop in the ocean before it sinks.... How a dog's nose became a powerful tool for science ...

At the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), engineers effectively used dog biomimicry to enhance particle detection technology. For a long time, people have known that dogs’ sense of ...

FOR ABOUT A YEAR, Larry and I have been taking a scent work class. This class focuses on using the dogs' scenting abilities, hence the name. The dog's nose is its most powerful organ, with a sense of ...