Learn more about the science behind the smell of rain, often known as petrichor, like the organisms responsible for the aroma.

Dudley co-authored a new paper published in the journal Science Advances reporting the first measurements of the ethanol content of fruits favored by chimps in Ivory Coast and Uganda, finding that the ...

Chad Coburn has joined the Department of Animal Science in the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences as ...

Two baby pterosaur fossils contain rare evidence of how they died 150 million years ago — and the specimens solve a larger mystery about a fossil deposit in Germany.

That can lead to weight loss, despite an unusually high intake of fat. Such results may explain why so many Americans have tried the keto diet on for size. “I think a lot of people look at a ketogenic ...

Two epaulette sharks at OdySea Aquarium in Arizona. Image by Coughdrop12 via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0). When Laurie ...

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.

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.

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

With a large screen displaying cartoonlike features and a sleek white frame designed for hugging, Robin has become a familiar face in 30 facilities.