A group of children learn about the different animal groups and what characterises each one. Suitable for teaching science at ...

A Nutritional Staple Through Time Red meat has long been a cornerstone of diets around the world, prized for its dense ...

Captive animals sometimes need a transfusion, but the typical approach to blood banking isn’t practical for zoos and aquariums. One veterinarian is testing a solution.

Researchers have documented numerous examples of animal hybrids in the wild. These events often follow the introduction of an ...

How many animals are used in taxpayer-funded experiments every year? The truth is, no one knows. Estimates range from 10 ...

Bats can carry some deadly human pathogens without signs of illness. A new survey shows that other viruses can still be bad for bats.

Three researchers will receive support this year from the Sabbatical Fund Fellowship from the James McKeen Cattell Fund.

If you live close to a road in an area with wildlife, other decorations that could cause problems are real pumpkins. They could entice animals to cross the road, thus putting them in harm’s way.

Research shows that sex differences play a substantial role in health and disease progression. To improve basic and ...

Following on from last year's 34th First Annual Ig Nobel Prize ceremony at MIT, the 35th First Annual Ig Nobel Prize night took place at Boston University on September 18, celebrating real research ...

Demonstrated in rabbits, the 3-D printer might someday print bone grafts directly onto fractures, complete with antibiotics to ease healing.

Chimpanzees may consume the equivalent of about one alcoholic drink per day due to the ethanol contained within the fruit they eat, according to a new study.