An infographic showing what laboratory animal veterinarians (LAVs) do in Korea has been produced and published in an international journal. Created through collaboration among veterinarians working at ...

Studying the ways in which nonhuman animals sense their world is a most awe-inspiring area of research. Not surprinsgly, there are vast differences in the sensory capacities among animals that are ...

Human life expectancy varies significantly across the world, ranging from just 45 years in Swaziland to 82 years in Switzerland. How does that compare to the planet's longest-living animals? The ...

Sometimes we may feel as though our humanity makes us superior to our non-human animal brethren. But there is a lot we can learn from them to help us improve our lives and strengthen our social bonds.

It has become so common to hear about animals facing the verge of extinction that it hardly seems shocking anymore. The reality is that, for as long as the world has been habitable, species have come ...

If you are like me then you are excited about the eclipse that is coming up this Monday but also a little concerned about how your pets, and other animals, will react to this event. At least one of my ...

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Most animals you come across in the great outdoors will be scared of you, but some animals will be hungry enough to consider you a meal. This infographic from Backpacker Magazine shows the zones of ...

Studying the ways in which nonhuman animals sense their world is a most awe-inspiring area of research. Not surprinsgly, there are vast differences in the sensory capacities among animals that are ...