Public views on pit bulls didn’t form through careful study. They evolved from shorthand language, selective reporting, and ...

One herd is selected, annually, for reproductive excellence in heifer breeding. McFarlandale Dairy, LLC, Watertown, Wis., ...

Plants grow best when genetics inside cells cooperate, while mismatched genetics reduce photosynthesis and climate resilience ...

Hunting follows strict laws to manage wildlife populations, while poaching is illegal and harmful. Intent and legality set ...

Known to science as Iguana delicatissima (as in Latin for “most delicate”, not delicatessen, you hungry hungry humans), ...

Over the last four months, the L.A. Zoo has welcomed the birth of five great apes, including a gorilla, orangutan and three ...

Are you ready to work?” ski patroller Alisha Bator whispers into the ear of Kio, a mountain rescue dog, at the edge of a meadow near the Forest Queen ...

Overexploitation (harvesting at a rate that exceeds the ability of populations to recover) is a major driver of biodiversity ...

Male bonobos have an impressive ability to detect when females are most fertile, even though the usual visual cues are ...

“Almost all other monogamous mammals either live in tight family units of just a breeding pair and their offspring, or in ...

Genetic sharing among evolutionary neighbors all happens through hybrids: the offspring produced when individuals from two ...

Other benefactors include the far-sighted Englishman John Knowles, who established Britain’s first zoological collection ...