Trained immunity, a modification of cells in the innate immune system, may represent a new way of protecting poultry from infectious diseases. In a recent review article, researchers from Japan ...

Most state anti-cruelty laws also exempt farmed animals or allow standard practices that are patently cruel. No federal law in the United States explicitly regulates the treatment of animals on farms, ...

A nimals, like humans, are experiencing the effects of climate change, with many species at risk of extinction. The good news is that some animals have been showing signs of adapt ...

While some spoke of the medicinal benefits of gomutra or gaumutra, a section of modern scientists did not support its use for ...

V Kamakoti, the director of IIT Madras stirred a row with his remarks last week that cow urine has ‘anti-bacterial and ...

Just outside New York City’s Central Park Zoo, not far from where Robert F. Kennedy Jr. once stealthily deposited a dead bear cub, stands a bronze statue to another animal: Balto, the husky that, 100 ...

Taiwan plans to cull up to 120,000 green iguanas, with supporters urging humane methods to bring down the animal's population ...

A scan of the bone found that the edges of the puncture don’t match the break points on the rest of the bone, meaning it wasn’t caused during the fossilization process, and cemented and compacted ...

Researchers report in ACS' Environmental Science & Technology that ocean acidification could shift the male-female ratios in oysters, creating more females over time and impacting future population ...

The sun stones correspond with the decline of the so-called Funnel Beaker tradition in European Neolithic culture, or the era ...

This means that cats should be classified as liquids, right? The question is not so easy to answer. “If we wait long enough, ...

"This is probably the coolest experimental result I've had in my career so far," said biochemist Susana Vázquez Torres.