The EU has created its first law on the welfare of dogs and cats to be applied across the bloc, targeting illegal trade and ...

North America and Europe both have animals that are closely related to each other as the continents were at one time ...

A new book explores what the wolf’s return to the continent means for people who have never known its presence.

Researchers examine how the use of animal testing to identify endocrine-disrupting substances in the EU can be reduced.

A marine heatwave, combined with a heat dome, is scorching Europe, with temperatures surpassing 40 degrees Celsius in several ...

So much science starts with deciphering a genome, the blueprint for every being on Earth. With such roadmaps in hand, ...

Learn how playing dead can keep you alive - we reveal the fascinating concept of death feigning in the animal world.

Europe is reeling under a brutal heatwave, with temperatures soaring past 40°C in parts of Germany, France, Turkey, Spain, and Italy. Wildfires are raging, skies are thick with smoke, and even animals ...

If familiarity breeds contempt, then no wild animal has made itself more loathsome to humanity than the city pigeon. They ...

Spain’s first major wildfire of the year has killed two people as a brutal heatwave breaks temperature records across Europe.

If we are serious about taking the necessary measures to prevent the next pandemic, we must learn from past failures and act decisively. This starts with better prioritising animal health for the ...

Several Italian regions banned outdoor work during the hottest hours of the day on Tuesday, France shut scores of schools and ...