Scientists have made the first comprehensive marine wildlife size database to help scientists better understand ocean ...

“To see the specific signs of stress and strain brought on by hibernation, you need to look at something that can fossilise and was growing continuously during the ... flexible physiology that is ...

For most people, animal health only brings veterinarians to mind, in their role as animal doctors who treat our pets when ...

A new study has confirmed that sharks follow established patterns when it comes to body size, and this finding could change ...

Octopuses don’t think like we do. In fact, most of their neurons aren’t in their brains at all. Instead, they’re spread ...

The blooms have become an annual problem in the Great Lakes. DNA studies show what’s growing there and why it’s dangerous.

The August 2023 issue of Global Change Biology published a study on the state of the Yellowstone grizzly population from 2000 ...

The goal is to produce graduates who are academically excellent and socially conscious, volunteer-minded, and equipped with ...

Snakes sometimes eat themselves due to distress or biological issues. Overheating, stress, and neurological problems are ...

This discovery is important for understanding how sharks exchange heat and oxygen with their environment ... shape animal biology. Moreover, sharks are apex predators playing a key role in marine ...

The risk of harmful algal blooms can be reduced. The biggest drivers of the increase are farm fertilizer and climate change.

Harmful algal blooms are unsightly and smelly, making them a concern for recreation, property values and businesses. They can disrupt food webs and harm aquatic life, though a recent study suggested ...