From vomiting to pooping, all the animal facts and behaviours left unmentioned in pet store brochures are shown here, in vivid detail, with sounds, video, and even games. There are 16 different ...

Tardigrades may be the toughest animals on Earth. They have evolved to live almost anywhere and survive almost anything. Some tardigrades can shrug off conditions that would obliterate most living ...

A mysterious example of Indigenous rock art from South Africa may depict a "strange" animal that lived more than 200 million ...

Scientists searching for the origins of COVID-19 have zeroed in on a short list of animals that possibly helped spread it to ...

UK law both requires and regulates experiments on animals. Any new drug must be tested on at least two different species of live mammal, one of which must be a large non-rodent. The way scientists ...

The Animal Welfare Institute prepares brief fact sheets on a variety of topics related to the use of animals in agriculture. Each of the following fact sheets is available as a downloadable PDF.

Filmmaker and editorial cartoonist Aurel will follow up his César-winner "Josep" with "Desert," an animated Western set in ...

The cold blooded crocodile has the most sophisticated heart in the animal kingdom. It has an extra aorta which means it can control where blood flows around its body. When submerged, oxygen rich ...

Mammals are among the most adaptable animals on the planet. They are found on every continent and in every ocean, and range in size from tiny bumblebee bats to enormous blue whales. One reason for ...

He gives the kids some quick facts for educational and entertainment purposes. It’s great for the whole family! Today Hammer presents a sweet animal edition for the kids to learn about the beauty in ...

But what at the cash register seems inexpensive in fact costs dearly to farmed animals, the environment, rural and traditional farming, human health, and food quality and safety. Over 9 billion ...

Given that National Education Cholesterol Month is this September, stockpiling some cholesterol facts may be in line ... It is found only in animal products, including meat, chicken, fish ...