A yearslong surge in displaced roosters is overwhelming animal sanctuaries in Maryland and across the country, fueled by a ...

TikTok is rapidly growing in Africa and is being used to sell bushmeat, underscoring the role of social media in the global illegal wildlife trade ...

One of the biggest mistakes you can make in life is believing that you know everything there is to know. Even if you’re ...

Anyone who has ever lived with a dog or cat knows this: pets react differently to different people. They warm up instantly to ...

More than a decade after the first Neanderthal genome was sequenced, scientists are still working to understand how ...

From bonobos and rats to tickling robots, research is finally cracking the secrets of why we’re ticklish, and what that reveals about our brains ...

From an incredible series of revelations about the ancient humans called Denisovans to surprising discoveries about tool ...

Humans and most other animals are known to be strongly driven by expected rewards or adverse consequences. The process of ...

If a pig embryo infused with human cells truly became something close enough to count as a member of the human species, then ...

Monkeys have been test subjects for infectious diseases for decades. However, that will soon come to an end, according to the ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Raising Cane’s is partnering with Animal Humane New Mexico to sell plush puppies with proceeds going toward the shelter. For every plush puppy purchased at the chicken chain, all ...

Our body's "blood factory" consists of specialized tissue made up of bone cells, blood vessels, nerves and other cell types. Now, researchers have succeeded for the first time in recreating this ...