Public health alerts about bird flu often repeat that the “risk to the general public is low,” which can sound reassuring but ...

While they don't write love letters, there’s no doubt animals form deep and enduring friendships and use many different ways ...

The owner of a rescued lab dog considers if insights gleaned through animal research are enough to justify the practice.

The finale reveals that Victor ( Saul Rubinek) wasn’t just a paternal figure in Alexander’s life — and the man who helped his ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr. said this weekend that he is working across the government to end all federally funded animal testing. "All the major agency heads are ...

Experimenting on animals is a dark side of science and research. And most of us try not to think about the animals that experienced the horrors of testing when we buy medicine or cleaning supplies. I ...

The classic Christmas carol “The 12 Days of Christmas” sounds like a love song with a playful edge, but when read closely, it resembles a surprisingly busy inventory of animals and people. Over twelve ...

Senior officials in President Donald Trump’s administration say they are cracking down on animal cruelty, rolling out coordinated actions across the Justice Department, the Department of Agriculture ...

What do you know about our modern era of brands and product testing on animals? Animal testing was once a routine part of product safety measures, particularly in the beauty industry. But is this ...

Some animal abilities are so unusual that science still can’t explain how they work. These are real, well-documented behaviors that continue to surprise researchers. Even with advanced tools and ...

LOWELL — A tennis ball or a rope for tug-of-war are always a perfect addition to a dog’s lineup of toys, but believe it or not, a lot of pets can benefit from a toy that makes them think or solve a ...