When I asked what they were breeding them for, my USDA inspector told me "you don’t want to know”, Bagnall said. “And I told ...

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute in Germany looked for clues in animals. In humans, women live an average of five years longer than men. In seven out of ten animals species, the female will ...

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He is the vestigial organ of a football team, a remnant of the time before the forward pass. And yet, now and again, he can ...

Dr Arun Zachariah has dealt with the wild for 28 years, and continues to do so. Chief Forest Veterinary Officer with the ...

Neanderthals are usually seen as brutish and primitive, but research now suggests our ancestors kissed often - and even with ...

The Standing Committee of CITES, an international body responsible for monitoring trade in animal species, announced the results of its review of animal breeding practices in Cambodia, thanking ...

In the most remote settlement in Greenland, Hjelmer Hammeken’s life style has gone from something that worked for thousands ...

This video explores why axolotls, the tiny amphibians known for their permanent smiles, are now dangerously close to ...

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From my huge, glassless picture window at Mkulumadzi Lodge in Malawi’s Majete Wildlife Reserve, I can see and hear the mighty ...

In the jackal’s world, mum and dad stay together for life and their offspring are always eager to help. Patricia Moehlman can ...