Health officials in Hood River County, Ore., are investigating three cases of Creutzfeld Jakob disease. Two have died and a ...

Researchers created DNA tools that detect deep-sea marine animals like squids and octopuses by analyzing ocean water.

A Jacksonville man has been officially charged with 3 counts of Cruelty to Animals and 38 counts of Aggravated Animal Cruelty.

The American genetic engineering firm Colossal Biosciences recently announced to much fanfare it had "de-extincted" the dire ...

Vultures have an image problem. Seen as ugly and associated with death, they are among the least loved animals in the world.

When you think about animal cruelty, you might think of chained-up dogs left to suffer in the cold, stray cats struggling to ...

Apr. 2, 2025 — In a small study of eight cats at early stages of pregnancy, researchers detected 19 different kinds of microplastic particles in fetuses from two cats and in the placentas of ...

The animals graze the vegetation into a picturesque turf, fertilize the soil with their dung and disperse seeds over large ...

When threatened, an opossum will collapse, drool, and emit a foul odor, convincingly portraying a dead and decomposing animal. Predators often avoid carrion due to the risk of disease, allowing the ...

When threatened, an opossum will collapse, drool, and emit a foul odor, convincingly portraying a dead and decomposing animal. Predators often avoid carrion due to the risk of disease, allowing the ...

Authorities found reptiles, firearms and drugs when they searched a home following the accidental, self-inflicted shooting of a 4-year-old boy. The boy was taken to UAB St. Vincent’s Blount and later ...