Through fossilized tooth enamel, scientists are reconstructing the diets and landscapes that existed millions of years ago.

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A vast industry encompassing exotic pets, trophy hunting and materials used in fashion is amplifying animal-to-human ...

Skin shedding may be quite an unusual idea at first, but shedding is something very natural and common for many living beings ...

A Reading man has been sentenced in federal court for operating a disturbing business that saw him traffic over 100 body ...

Wild animals are reshaping Earth’s surface more than expected, altering soil, rivers, and sediment movement across ecosystems ...

As the Trump administration phases out the use of animal experimentation across the federal government, a biotech startup has a bold idea for an alternative to animal testing: nonsentient “organ sacks ...

The animal kingdom stretches anatomy far beyond human expectations. Some creatures carry organs that rival furniture in size, while others rely on structures so tiny they can only be seen through a ...

Animals come in an extraordinary range of body shapes. A starfish looks nothing like an earthworm, a mouse, or a human. Yet even closely related species can appear radically different: corals, ...

In the wild, camouflage is a sophisticated survival tactic used by animals to blend into their surroundings and avoid predators. However, in the cozy confines of a modern living room, that primal ...

Inspired by the theories of D’Arcy Thompson, scientists combined theoretical and experimental approaches to establish ‘mechanotypes’ as the physical links between genes and body shapes. Pictured are ...