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 ...

A 68-million-year-old skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird, which was likely related to ...

A few fossilized body parts hinted at an enigmatic bird's close ties to waterfowl like ducks and geese. A newfound skull may bolster that idea.

A new and nearly complete skull of Vegavis iaai discovered in Antarctica suggests that modern birds originated before the end ...

An international collaboration of scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery that could positively impact the ...

A colony on Mars will fail as a back-up plan after a catastrophe on Earth. It is hard to see how it could repopulate Earth with a significant number of people. Returning to Earth from space is a ...

According to a study published in Nature magazine, a quarter of freshwater animals are at risk of extinction. To establish this, researchers analyzed public data as well as the scientific work of ...

Horton took over the facility in February 2024 after predecessor Bonnie Kanicki retired. Kline on Aug. 21 brought up the issue at the regular meeting of the Animal Control Advisory Council.

The age of de-extinction may soon be a reality. Advances in genetic engineering and synthetic biology are making resurrecting animals once lost to this world a tangible prospect. The organizations ...

Marcus Reitz and Riley Cheevers joined the FOX 11 Living show to talk about Happily Ever After - how it got started, their mission & vision and the many programs they host for pets in need.

12 cats and a horse — were taken into Animal Welfare custody last June 5 after inspectors found them in a rental truck parked at Ford Test Track. The provincial Animal Welfare Services Act does ...