Organic” and “natural” are terms that initially sound good–and are associated with natural and cruelty-free ingredients in ...

What’s lurking in your freezer: a lasagne or deep-frozen pizza? Conservationists rely on freezers too – but they run much ...

Like most vertebrates, humans only have one heart, which is usually located near the front and middle of the chest, slightly to the left of the breastbone. The heart’s primary function is to pump ...

Captive animals sometimes need a transfusion, but the typical approach to blood banking isn’t practical for zoos and aquariums. One veterinarian is testing a solution.

In a study published in Science Advances, a team of UC Davis researchers tracked the movement of fluorescent particles inside ...

The researchers are working on three future projects using their model, including using induced pluripotent stem cells from a ...

EXCLUSIVE: Goodfellas Animation has boarded international sales on Andy Serkis’ animated adaptation of Animal Farm, based on the iconic novella by George Orwell. The company will introduce the film to ...

Billions of animals are killed each year to feed an unsustainable demand for meat. Lab-grown meat—also known as cultured, cultivated, cell-based, or clean meat—can offer a kinder alternative while ...

This article was produced by Earth | Food | Life, a project of the Independent Media Institute. Laurie Wills is the lead grassroots campaign coordinator for the Humane League UK, based in Cornwall, ...

Professor Suzannah Williams wishes she didn’t have to spend her days analyzing poop samples. It’s a dirty job; but someone’s got to do it. Biodiversity is rapidly dwindling, with wildlife populations ...