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The scientific breakthrough, announced on this day in 1997, proved that geneticists could clone an adult mammal, giving rise ...

Can artificial intelligence help us understand what animals feel? A pioneering study suggests the answer is yes. Researchers ...

Meet Snowflake, the only albino gorilla on earth. He lived an amazing life with his many children at the Barcelona Zoo.

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Scientists have discovered a nearly complete skull of a Hyaenodonta, a hypercarnivore that that lived during the Oligocene ...

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

Learn more about how certain fish can recognize human divers, and may have even formed bonds with them.

A welfare check led Michigan deputies to a filthy home where three children had been living for several years without outside ...

Polar hair hair oil has natural non-stick qualities that help these animals from getting stuck on ice, says PhD candidate ...