Eight cases of salmonellosis have triggered an investigation by Ohio state officials who have linked them to ducklings and/or chicks sourced from an Ohio hatchery and bought at various agricultural outlets across the state. Health authorities are advising Ohioans to handle chicks and ducklings with care...

Dog owners and veterinarians have long relied on a mix of limited data and anecdotal evidence to assess which breeds are at risk of dying from various conditions, but a new University of Georgia study provides a rare and comprehensive look at causes of death in more than 80 breeds...

To tie in with the launch of Worldwide Laboratory Animal Week (April 17-24, 2011), Animal Defenders International (ADI) wants to remind the US public of the pitfalls of animal experimentation and inform them of the sophisticated alternatives now available, including cutting edge human based alternatives to animal research...

نفذت طائرات مروحية ومقاتلات تابعة للنظام الليبي عدة غارات الخميس 3-3-2011 على مدينتي إجدابيا والبريقة ومطارها، وذلك بعد ساعات من تمكن المحتجين المعارضين للقذافي من

من المعروف أن المصابين بالسكري هم أكثر عرضة لخطر الوفاة بالنوبات القلبية والسكتات الدماغية، ولكن بحثاً جديداً أظهر أن المرض يزيد أيضا خطر الموت بأنواع عدة من

Chimpanzees laugh alongside their playmates even if the situation is not seen as "funny" for them, just like humans do. New research from the University of Portsmouth, published in the journal Emotion, has produced the first evidence that apes do not just 'ape' the expressions of their social partners, but that their responses have a distinct social and emotional meaning...