THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The state police will soon add more teeth to its canine unit, better known as the K9 squad, by drafting ...

All adult canines have 42 teeth. There are 12 incisors, 4 canine teeth, 16 premolars, and 10 molars; 20 teeth in the upper jaw and 22 in the lower.

The practice of extracting baby canine teeth to make way for adult canines that are erupting in the wrong place has no evidential basis, according to a new study by Cochrane Researchers. In a ...

Modern-day gorillas have much larger canine teeth than humans, and we can actively observe how they use them to compete with one another for mating rights with a female. Generally, the male with the ...

Canine teeth, on the other hand, are a far simpler system. “With canines, we can go in and effectively construct an experiment that allows us to control for all these other variables and look at ...

The research team came to this conclusion after analyzing nearly 100 canine teeth that spanned the super-sharp to super-sturdy spectrum, including saber-toothed cats, snow leopards, wolverines and ...

A Florida K9 officer is being hailed a hero after he helped take down a robbery suspect who fled from a traffic stop by biting him, an incident which was caught on police body camera footage.

The K9 for the White County Sheriff's Office was injured on the job. An online fundraiser was created for Kane the K9 in hopes of fixing his teeth.

Canine teeth are usually absent or less developed in female horses, but erupt in most male horses by the time they are between four-and-a-half and five years old.

The extra-large, dagger-like canine teeth seen in male great apes have been missing from human ancestors for at least 4.5 million years – possibly because females opted for less aggressive partners ...

Normally adult canine teeth erupt in the mouth around the age of 12 years and, in approximately 2-3% of the population of 12 year old children, these teeth become displaced in the roof of the mouth.