In Mississippi, wild hogs create around $70 million in damage every year, between eating crops and damaging property.

Admit it, you have removed crusty eye boogers from your dog's eyes. Do you know what causes this discharge, though, and ...

Legend once had it that the huge, three-toed footprints scattered across the central highlands of Bolivia came from ...

The gut microbiome is intimately linked to human health and weight. Differences in the gut microbiome—the bacteria and fungi ...

Organoids are bits of neural tissue that model human brain development. Their use in science makes some uneasy, in part because the brain is so closely tied to our sense of self.

As companies search underwater for resources, scientists are taking inventory of the ocean-dwelling creatures that could be ...

Quick Take Inbreeding occurs when relatives mate and can cause inbreeding depression, with abnormalities, health issues, and reduced fertility. Cheetahs have very low genetic variation, leading to ...

While flocking is largely considered nontoxic to pets, animals who ingest large amounts of flocking may experience intestinal ...

The U.S. military will end its practice of shooting pigs and goats to help prepare medics for treating wounded troops in a combat zone. The prohibition on “live fire” that includes animals is ...

According to a La Brujula Verde report, well-preserved dog remains and a polished bone dagger have been recovered from ...

Being bit by the Lone Star tick can make humans fatally allergic to animal meat, warns Dr Thomas Platts-Mills.

The Lesser Antillean iguana is a critically endangered species that has vanished from much of the Eastern Caribbean. Among ...