New research reveals how humans began moving pigs across the Pacific 50,000 years ago, reshaping ecosystems throughout the ...

The white-handed gibbon comes closest to humans in the study, with a monogamy rate of 63.5%. It’s the only other top-ranked “monotocous” species, meaning it usually has one offspring per pregnancy, ...

The moustronauts were launched on October 31 and returned to Earth on November 14. Mice have a gestation period of around ...

“Wild boar dispersed across all of Eurasia and North Africa and certainly don’t need people to help them disperse into new ...

Dogs may also get too cold if their home is not heated to the right temperature during winter. The RSPCA says that to keep ...

Some of the once-natural breeds are more closely connected to their roots than others are. Modern Siberian cats, for example, ...

Humans ferried pigs across thousands of Pacific islands for millennia, reshaping ecosystems and blurring the line between ...

Citizen Canine: Dogs in Movies by author and film journalist Wendy Mitchell. It’s an exciting ride through the more than a ...

Bite force, a measure of the strength of an animal's bite, helps researchers understand a species' role in the ecosystem.

Throughout the year, AHDB, in partnership with Livetec Systems and the National Pig Association (NPA), has hosted vet-led workshops to support ASF preparedness. Mr Sparrey encourages producers to seek ...

Following recent outbreaks of African Swine Fever (ASF) in Spain, UK pig producers are being urged to maintain strong biosecurity measures ...

Following recent outbreaks of African Swine Fever (ASF) in Spain, UK pig producers are being urged to maintain strong ...