The 19th-century pastoralist Thomas Austin was homesick. He yearned for the pastimes of his home in England—especially rabbit hunting. He asked his family to send him some rabbits.

Distinguishing the German Shepherd and the East European Shepherd through their unique physical structures, gaits, and temperaments shaped by different historical ...

A bulldog cross is ready to be adopted after having surgery to fix her breathing difficulty, a rescue centre has said. The ...

This week’s column looks at why year-to-year sales figures on their own can't show whether a herd's genetics are improving. It draws on a new Livestock Science paper on long-term drivers of northern ...

Some of the world’s smallest flowering plants have found a way to fit the basic architecture of much larger species into a ...

From domesticated foxes to tuskless elephants, humans have directly and indirectly influenced the evolution of a wide range ...

Bangladesh must conserve its natural fisheries while harnessing science, breeding and responsible aquaculture to make nutritious fish available ...

A comprehensive review of 167 studies shows that pharmaceutical and clinical effluents are transforming aquatic ecosystems ...

Bleached coral fragments recovered after touching healthy genetic clones in laboratory experiments involving one species and ...

Some small breeds live nearly twice as long as their much larger cousins. It’s one of the great paradoxes of the animal ...

A 17-year-old senior at Ransom Everglades High School is working to genetically engineer tomato plants that could produce ...

The greatest merit of the science fiction novel 'Project Hail Mary' is that it carefully separates science and technology.