Imagine a single genetic mutation, tucked deep within our DNA, forever changing the course of human history. Could a tiny ...

Many diseases are caused by a missing or defective copy of a single gene. For decades, scientists have been working on gene ...

A crocodile DNA study has revealed two previously unknown Crocodylus species in the Caribbean. The crocodiles live on Cozumel ...

Surveys by the Brazilian Animal Protein Association (ABPA) show that Brazilian exports of poultry genetics (fertile eggs and ...

In the full study, conducted in collaboration with the Castiglione Lab at Vanderbilt University and partially funded by the ...

The Trump administration has replaced 2 major federal websites for COVID information with a new page that promotes the theory that the virus came from a lab in China.

For many animal lovers, adopting a pet from a shelter is the gold standard. It gives the pets another chance at a happy home, and in some cases, can save the animal from euthanasia.

With the help of cat owners, a new project investigates cats’ biology and aims to link some of their behaviors to their genes ...

The creation of three "dire wolf" pups has raised hopes that it may be possible to resurrect extinct animals. But some ...

UC Davis researchers found that gray wolves are causing significant stress and financial losses to California cattle ranchers ...

Limousin breeder Manjo Stiglingh and biomedical scientist Ilinde du Plessis explain the role of the F94L variant of the ...