This year brings a bigger-than-ever Science Festival program with a variety of fascinating and fun behind-the-scenes tours, public lectures and ...

Study finds women sleep more soundly with dogs than with partners. From fewer sleep disruptions to more security, dogs are ...

Reports of unusual animal reactions to solar eclipses date back centuries. One of the earliest stories comes from Ristoro ...

Short-nosed dog breeds, like French Bulldogs and Pugs, remain immensely popular. But are they truly better companion animals ...

Male fiddler crabs have one oversized claw, which they use to attract females by standing outside their burrow and waving.

Morgan Marquardt , a graduate student in the Animal Science Department at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln (UNL), is from the small town of Holdredge, Nebraska. While her current research focuses on ...

They twist and turn across the sky in dense, whirling formations—murmurations of birds that seem to move as one, captivating ...

A new case study in the journal Veterinary Medicine and Science suggests that very small doses of the psychedelic LSD ...

Understanding the complex mechanisms that regulate eating behavior is essential for addressing health challenges such as obesity, eating disorders, and ...

Flat-faced dogs like Pugs and Frenchies may seem extra friendly, but new research shows size, training, and “spoiling” often ...

Female brains process past mistakes differently, shaped by a specific RNA. This could explain sex-based differences in ...

After seven cats died in two months, Alairic Alec Ramsbott was arrested after his ex-girlfriend tipped police to suspected animal abuse.