Scientists discover Bronze Age plague DNA in 4,000-year-old sheep remains, shedding light on how ancient diseases spread ...

Brigitte Bardot, the French actor and singer who became an international sex symbol before turning her back on the film ...

Three countries have laws going into effect that greatly benefit domestic pets, and some of the consequences for breaking ...

Archaeologists in Slovakia uncovered at least 85 headless skeletons dating back over 7,000 years, pointing to coordinated ...

Discover which species star in “The 12 Days of Christmas,” how they live, and whether they’d enjoy life as unusual holiday gifts.

Europe urged to commit €1bn to animal-free biomedical research as Brussels faces pressure to match US investment in non-animal methods ...

Fish, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and even a few mammals rely on magnetoreception for navigation. But the exact mechanism ...

Three rescue animals made a long journey from southern Europe to the UK to begin new lives. Their adopters traveled, waited, and prepared without hesitation. The story shows what happens when people ...

Laurent Frantz receives funding from the European Research Council, and the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft Greger Larson and Lachie Scarsbrook do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive ...

Archaeologists found dozens of headless skeletons, revealing signs of organized violence during Europe’s first large LBK ...

From Santa’s reindeer and the Hanukkah armadillo to some very festive sea worms, our changing world is changing life for creatures great and small.

As 2025 draws to a close, Europe is still grappling with a practice that dates back nearly a century: lethal dose testing on animals. Despite decades of scientific progress and the development of ...