A new study finds that the disturbance-demanding plant species oak, hazel and yew were abundant in Europe's forests before modern humans arrived, strengthening the argument that ancient vegetation was ...

Cases of H5N1 bird flu in U.S. dairy and poultry workers have largely been mild. However, a new case in a British Columbia ...

Fossils of aurochs in Europe date back 650,000 years ago, which is about the same time that archaic species of humans ...

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EU researchers are testing DNA from archaeological cat remains to help unravel the tale of cat domestication. It probably ...

The genetic history of the aurochs, an extinct cattle species, was a mystery until scientists analyzed DNA found in the bones of ancient animals.

A sinister fungus is spreading through California's bat populations, threatening their survival just as the spooky season ...

October 31 means it's Halloween! Wondering how the holiday got started and why we trick or treat for candy? Here's what to ...

H5N1 bird flu has been identified in a pig in the United States for the first time, the US Department of Agriculture said Wednesday. The USDA and Oregon veterinary officials are investigating bird ...

The Oregon farm has been quarantined, and other animals there ... The swine case originated with wild birds and not from a poultry or dairy farm, a USDA spokesperson said. Wild bird migration ...

My work gathers inspiration from a variety of unconventional model organisms, and they have a key role in bio-inspired design ...