Biologists are confronting a problem they thought they had mostly solved: what, exactly, counts as life. A wave of ...

Despite being mammals, these remarkably cancer-resistant animals share a lot in common with cold-blooded species.

Biologists mapping the human microbiome expected to find new bacteria and viruses, not entities that slip through every ...

Paw Patrol, Mickey Mouse, Stitch, SpongeBob, and Toy Story-branded gummy candies have been recalled in four states ...

“People seek comfort in animals. Some find support in dogs, while others find it in cats. During the war, I witnessed many ...

Actor and comedian Dick Van Dyke celebrated his 100th birthday Dec. 13 and has appeared in a number of films over the years.

Fifty years ago, Cile Holloway attended a national animal welfare conference and realized there was nobody working on ...

A court in Europe ruled on the matter after a dog called Mona went missing before an Iberia flight in 2019 Buscamos a Mona/Facebook Pets can now be classified as baggage on some airlines, according to ...

Pets can now be classified as baggage on some airlines, according to a new court ruling, meaning airlines are not required to pay a higher compensation if the animal is lost or hurt This comes ...

The elusive little bugs are smaller than typical bacteria but are generally bigger than true viruses. Even with an electron microscope they are so difficult to corner and classify that their very name ...