As their name suggests, carrion beetles eat dead animals. These insects also lay their eggs on the deceased animals so their larvae can eat the meat when developing. But they aren't the only bugs ...
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 ...
Guests at the North Carolina Zoo may have noticed a new addition to the Zoo’s band (or group) of Hamadryas baboons. A young female, Winnie, delivered naturally on June 16, is one of more than a dozen ...
"It's very gratifying to know that one of the world's most critically endangered animals is doing well and breeding within the safety of the fenced area," Howe said in a statement. Based on the ...
Greying with age in horses is caused by an intronic copy number variation in the Syntaxin 17 gene. Here the authors report that the G2 allele with two copies of the duplicated sequence causes slow ...
Authorities indicate that the census will encompass a broad spectrum of agricultural data, including cultivated land, uncultivated land with potential for farming, livestock such as cattle, sheep, and ...
Fergus MacInnes, 18, Daisy Livesey, 20, and Emile Gonder, 20, spent the summer transforming a Mitsubishi Shogun and a Nissan X-trail into vital casevac (casualty and evacuation) vehicles.
Need help or have a question? Email us. I love nature. There is something amazing about being outside and seeing how many different animals, insects, birds, fish, and more are actually present in our ...
Need help or have a question? Email us. Animal cruelty statistics make for harrowing reading. If you have a sensitive disposition, then discretion is advised. While there will be no graphic images ...
Addis Abeba — A series of devastating landslides has claimed 23 lives across four districts in North Gondar Zone and its surrounding areas, according to the North Gondar Zone Disaster Prevention ...
Addis Abeba – A series of devastating landslides has claimed 23 lives across four districts in North Gondar Zone and its surrounding areas, according to the North Gondar Zone Disaster Prevention and ...
The report did not indicate what time the landslide occurred on Saturday in the North Gondar zone in Amhara region, or whether there was a search ongoing. Eight other people were seriously hurt in ...