The multiple ways in which animals and humans intersect in medieval medical history. Introduction This article will...
Animals
The forgotten legacy of a pioneering Black scientist who conducted trailblazing research on animal cognitive traits. Introduction...
Using the latest in DNA fingerprinting to combat the multibillion-dollar business of trafficking plants and animals. Introduction...
Welcoming a pet into your home can be a rewarding and fulfilling experience. Pets become cherished members...
Penny, a 1-year-old Pembroke Welsh corgi, has an orange tutu with jet-black highlights in a lavish wardrobe...
Throughout the annals of time, humans have been spellbound by the captivating allure of turtles, this enigmatic...
The earliest known ape with an upright posture, Morotopithecus, lived in more open grassy environments. Introduction Human...
The basic design of the collar has not changed since the time of ancient Mesopotamia. Introduction The...
The funding includes conserving 5,401 acres for five national wildlife refuges. The Department of the Interior today...
Zoo animals exerted a far greater influence on medical knowledge and practice than historians have previously realized....
Conservation will inevitably be accompanied by education and research. When I was young, my parents took us...
The Antwerp animal specialist Joannes Fyt (1611–1661) produced several depictions of Aesopic fables in nature. Introduction notable...
We can either keep enabling extinction or take action to prevent it. More than 330 animal species...
“This is an infection that has epidemic and pandemic potential.” As a deadly strain of avian influenza...
His terrifying account of alligators continues to color how the public views an iconic reptile. In the...
Why were early 20th-century Americans so enthralled by human zoos? A day trip to Coney Island, once...
Revenge narratives featuring animals in various roles provides sometimes vexing dynamics. From classic tragedies to modern thrillers,...
“By taking nature for granted we’ve pushed natural systems to the brink of collapse.” Underscoring the need...
The trade in rhinos goes back a long way due to a long association with medicine and...
Animals were inherently part of the urban fabric and cohabited with people in post-medieval cities. Abstract In...
Saving wildlife to help save the planet. Introduction Wildlife conservation and climate action are often considered as...
Life can be a struggle for power – not just for people but for nonhuman animals, too....
We hear about the thousands of species that have gone extinct since the dawn of time, from...
Herodotus actually deals with a wide array of animals throughout his work. Introduction The Greek historian Herodotus provides an accurate description...
A growing number of cities are passing and enforcing their own wild animal performance bans. Introduction In...
A focus on literature, reportage and illustration, and material culture. By Dr. Laurence Roussillon-ConstantyProfessor, Arts and LanguagesUniversité...
Legal experts see potential in the “shift in legal standing of nonhumans that constitutional recognition can precipitate.”...
The Spanish American War was pivotal in the establishment of the Veterinary Corps. The U.S. Army Veterinary...
How researchers ensure humane care of their subjects from start to finish. Introduction A proposed measure in Switzerland would...
Taking your dog on vacation is a great way to get some quality time together. But with...