Tag: Pets/Ethology

Credit: Ralph Martin The little owl, Athene noctua, is a small nocturnal owl and is classified as an endangered species ...

Credit: Steve Guymon/National Wildlife Research Center Across North America, coyotes are moving into urban environments, and regardless of how they ...

The pollination services provided by wild bees are indispensable, not only for ecological but also for eminently economic reasons. However, ...

New study offers fundamental clues about electroceutical wound care COLUMBUS, Ohio--Bandages infused with electricity can help heal wounds faster than ...

New findings from MSU went where few researchers have gone before to reveal that, like humans, dogs' personalities likely change ...

Global survey of frog skin bacteria reveals microbiome rules of thumbCredit: Credit: Miguel Vences Amphibians are victims of lethal skin-disease ...

Credit: Adel Gastle The emergence of exotic diseases such as Ebola and SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) in people has ...

New drug targets for a rare form of melanoma may result from the discovery of similar genetic mutations found in ...

Bats tricked by the sound of rainCredit: Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Background noise is generally regarded as a nuisance that ...

Syrian hamsters are golden-haired rodents often kept as house pets. Cold and darkness can cause the animals to hibernate for ...

A research group led by Professor Hannes Lohi at the University of Helsinki and Folkhälsan Research Center has uncovered a ...

Bigger dogs, with larger brains, perform better on certain measures of intelligence than their smaller canine counterparts, according to a ...

MU veterinary oncologists develop a vaccine treatment for osteosarcoma, a common type of bone cancer in dogs, avoiding chemotherapy and ...

Worth more than a few happy barks and meows, Morris Animal Foundation announced it awarded nearly $1 million in grants ...