Aside from environmental damage, floodwaters introduce a wide range of toxic and bacterial hazards to animals, especially those standing in stagnant water for extended periods.

Animal Services officers teamed up with public works employees and members of the public to rescue a family of nine ducklings ...

Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species was first published in 1859, introducing much of the world to evolutionary theory.

Sheep are one of the most popular livestock choices, as they are easy to feed, easy to herd, and are one of the least ...

Paleontologists have identified a new ancient reptile from the Solnhofen limestone slabs, thanks to a chance discovery. A ...

Senega's local Ladoum sheep are among the most expensive in the world, due to their majestic features and beauty. This ...

Water and air pose completely different challenges to animals on a number of levels.

Dachshunds are such fun and sweet pups. With their short legs, long bodies, and eyes that scream “I know I’m cute,” ...

Sloan’s research accomplishments include the discovery of the oldest fossil of a hoofed animal as well as the oldest fossil of a primate. The primate fossil, called Purgatorius ceratops, was found on ...

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