Few students go into medical research dreaming of one day giving a mouse a tumour or heart disease to a rabbit. But animal experimentation of this kind has become fundamental to modern medicine. For ...

HONG KONG, April 15 (Reuters) - An investigation of five fur farms in China housing foxes, raccoon dogs and mink found a high risk of diseases developing that could jump from animals to humans, said ...

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Flattened ears: Ears that are held back against the head can signify fear or stress. Stress signals: The pet might display signs of stress such as yawning, lip licking, or constantly shaking itself ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - For the first time, students working with animals at the Cincinnati Zoo are following new health protocols designed to protect both humans and animals from illness. These measures ...