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 ...

As a group, pangolins are among the most critically endangered and illegally trafficked animals in the world. Image by zambezi via Depositphotos Despite their innocuous nature, pangolins face a dire ...

Taylor Swift has skillfully crafted a musical menagerie through her song storytelling. Swift’s lyrics frequently assign symbolic roles to animals, and we have compiled a list of 12 animals that ...

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The snake, believed to be a red-tailed boa constrictor, is an exotic animal not native to Australia, and despite not being venomous, they pose a significant risk to the native wildlife.

She said: "This is exciting to us because it confirms that the genes and gene families that we identified using our comparative genomics approach really do cause an animal to have a woolly coat ...

Here the researchers took a fresh approach. They used mathematical models to figure out the composition of Earth's earliest covering of hard rock, some 4 to 4.5 billion years ago (the Hadean eon). The ...

Canada is going to the polls on April 28, 2025! Let’s make animals a priority for political leaders, and help drive positive change for animals. Unfortunately, Canada has some of the worst animal ...

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Epicyon haydeni was the largest of all the Epicyon species. Like other meat-eating animals, these colossal wolves had special “carnassial” teeth for slicing meat. Their molar teeth further back were ...

Scientists recently revealed that they have "brought back" extinct dire wolves thanks to genetic engineering — but experts say the newly created animals are only like dire wolves in appearance.

Its experts say reintroducing these animals to nature will be beneficial to the environment in many ways, even when it comes to climate change. De-extincting the woolly mammoth, for example ...