Stories about animals such as Harambe the gorilla and Cecil the lion often sweep the media as they pull at people's heartstrings. But are people more likely to feel e...
A set of dinosaur footprints in Spain has unusual features because the dinosaur that made the tracks had an injured foot, according to a study published April 6, 2022...
An international research team led by scientists at Georgetown University has found that humans might give viruses back to animals more often than previously understo...
Clinvet acquired a stake in RTI, LLC (Research Technology Innovation), a South Dakota-based Contract Research Organization (CRO) specializing in conducting precli...
"In total, the expeditions to the Kutukú region in southeastern Ecuador involved 1,200 trap nights, but only one specimen of the new species Mindomys kutuku was found...
Fearsome dire wolves and saber-toothed cats no longer prowl around La Brea Tar Pits, but thanks to new research, anyone can bring these extinct animals back to life t...
Thanks to their capacity for introspection, human beings are able to estimate the duration of their actions. When they perform a task -- especially a time-based task ...
An international team of researchers respond to criticisms on previous work that demonstrated Mirror Self-Recognition (MSR) in the cleaner fish Labroides dimidiatus, ...
From foraging for prey to evading predators, ship strikes or other dangers, a dolphin's survival often hinges on being able to crank up the speed and shift its swimmi...
Zoos and aquariums could improve the lives of a wider range of their animals, new research suggests.
The use of "environmental enrichment" (giving animals stimulat...