Mussels are one of the most integral animals in the marine ecosystem, providing a food source for countless predators, ...

Would the monkeys develop regional vocalizations that were contrary to how their species normally communicated? Can animals ...

That's because sex — and gender roles, too —permeates all the way down to the most unreproductive of cell types. If you want to do science about animals including humans, sex as a biological variable ...

While some animals like mammals have a limited ability to regenerate lost tissues, planarians can be cut roughly in half and ...

PANJWANI: I’m Haya Panjwani. On this episode of The Story Behind the AP Story, we hear from Lauren Neergaard and Shelby Lum, ...

The longest-living recipient of a genetically engineered pig kidney has had the organ removed after experiencing acute organ rejection, surgeons at New York City-based NYU Langone told The New York ...

It’s the longest a human has ever lived with a pig organ, marking another step forward in the burgeoning field of xenotransplantation, or the practice of transplanting animal organs into humans.

Animals often get labeled as either predators or prey. But in the wild, survival isn’t always a one-animal job. Some species form partnerships that help them find food, avoid danger, or raise ...

This animal-to-human organ transplant, or xenotransplant, was made possible through advancements in gene-editing and cloning. With insufficient human kidneys to meet the demand for transplants ...

Prof van Velzen is facing a trial in Canada over charges of illegally possessing children's and animals' organs. Criminal charges may also be brought in this country over the way he built up his ...

It sits at the confluence of two conventional story types. The first is “what I learned from wild animals”: in Ms Dalton’s case, a hare. Other authors have bonded with foxes, hawks ...

A state health official announced that a Michigan resident has died receiving an organ transplant infected with rabies ... Rabies is usually spread through the saliva or blood of infected animals like ...