After using a technique called molecular clock analysis, researchers have proposed that the origin of animals could be 200 million years earlier than thought.

Your pet may not be able to speak, but that doesn’t mean you two can’t find ways to communicate. Here’s how to talk and listen to the beloved animals in your life, according to experts.

Research into human-animal chimeras could have a therapeutic payoff, but the work brings up thorny ethical questions.

With a new database of medical images, zoo and wildlife vets can finally see what healthy uncommon animals, from rhinos and tamarins to pangolins and sea stars, should look like on the inside. With a ...

Lindsay Oliver’s new book takes readers behind the doors of a primate research facility, offering valuable and surprising ...

The Master of Laboratory Animal Science (MLAS) degree program in the Stanford University Department of Comparative Medicine is a graduate program designed for students who want to pursue advanced ...

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 ...

The MLAS degree is designed to significantly enhance students' credentials and competitiveness for career advancement within the field of laboratory animal science, as well as strengthen their ...

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The Orlando Science Center earned accreditation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums following a rigorous review.

University of Nevada, Reno launches a new bachelor's degree in animal science to train students for livestock and biotech ...