A case of canine distemper last month in Sudbury prompts a bit of advice and outreach from local veterinarian, Dr. Courtney ...

This internal left-right asymmetry is believed to begin at the very early stage of development -- when a tiny embryo is divided into two parts during a process called gastrulation. This process ...

Most animals, including humans, have bilateral symmetry, which means our bodies are pretty symmetrical. At least on the ...

A pair of physicists at the University of Crete has found that some types of biological magnetoreceptors used by various ...

Towana Looney of Alabama is 'going strong and feeling great' after a pig kidney transplant. No one has lived longer with an ...

Spider mites appear as rashes caused by issues with the skin’s arterioles. These are small arteries that supply blood and ...

The Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control and Los Angeles Animal Services are both urging the public to foster if they can. The Los Angeles Animal Services said its six shelters ...

Cowboys and cowgirls fitted in their finest leather clothing and accessories huddled around the star of the penultimate night of the National Western Stock Show craving for a taste.

"It's a new take on life." Looney's vibrant recovery is a morale boost in the quest to make animal-to-human transplants a ...

Looney’s vibrant recovery is a morale boost in the quest to make animal-to-human transplants a reality. Only four other ...

“One of the biggest surprises was finding that the immune system stimulates the production of the hormone glucagon by sending immune cells on a journey across different organs”. Once in the ...

This nematode is part of the clade Ecdysozoa, the subject of new research on animal nervous systems. (Credit: shoma81/Shutterstock) With so many elusive creatures occupying the forgotten corners of ...