Animal physiology is the scientific study of the life-supporting properties, functions and processes of animals or their parts. The discipline covers key homeostatic processes, such as the ...

Some 450 mostly rescue or disabled animals are housed at Happy Pants Ranch. 34 animals were rescued from a property littered with waste and hundreds of empty cans in Walsall. The RSPCA sees 260 ...

The words reindeer and caribou are largely interchangeable, but depending on where you live, there may be different naming conventions. In Europe and Asia, these animals are always called reindeer, ...

From a pink dolphin slinking through the Amazon's waters to the sight of monarch butterflies filling the skies of Mexico, this year's best photos will take you on a journey across the planet.

This breakthrough reshapes our understanding of the genetic origins of stem cells, offering a new perspective on the evolutionary ties between animals and their ancient single-celled relatives.

Ms. Renkl is a contributing Opinion writer who covers flora, fauna, politics and culture in the American South. We were living in a cataclysmic age of mass extinction and climate instability even ...

Prossy Kankunda, once upon a time his close partner, says it was just a random song written to celebrate love and, perhaps, capture the imagination of a musical audience driven by love.

How do animal behavior researchers feel about the feelings of animals? A new survey helps to answer that question. The journal Royal Society Open Science published a survey of 100 researchers of ...

AI may one day mean that animals are not required for medical testing From animal lovers to laboratory technicians, no-one enjoys subjecting animals to scientific testing. It is instead done to ...