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The late American psychopharmacologist Ronald Siegel believed that nature could be a real haven for the animal world’s drug ...

A new study suggests the platypus and echidna — the only egg-laying mammals — had a water-dwelling ancestor. The finding ...

A leading expert on human gene engineering has warned of what might happen if advances in the area are not brought under ...

"It's so rewarding when we can produce an event that the ... events to provide extra attention to those animals they suspect will need it. For example, Nelson, a Norwegian Fjord horse in the ...

What do crispy bacon, a juicy beef steak, human flesh and faeces have in common? They all trigger the same powerful reaction ...

Each octopus arm has its own dense network of neurons, up to 350 million across all eight arms, that can work without the ...

This video explores how animals across the U.S. are reclaiming land as humans retreat, with state-by-state examples of wildlife returning to suburbs, abandoned spaces, and even cities. Discover which ...

There are promising signs that artificial intelligence might soon be able to help feed the world more efficiently.

Keith Stegall co-wrote and produced many of Alan Jackson's biggest hit songs. Now he's sharing decades of songwriting ...

Blood is often associated with the color red, but in the animal kingdom, it comes in a surprising range of hues. From the ...