Many people assume today’s food is healthier than ever, but researchers are questioning whether it’s actually becoming less ...

Dogs have a very special bond with humans. They were the first mammal to be domesticated, and we have fashioned them into ...

Growing walnuts in cold climates is no longer an experiment, but a well-established agricultural practice. The key to success lies in selecting the right varieties, using high-quality seedlings, and ...

The role for which a dog was bred—say retrieving birds—is reflected in their brain structure, according to a study of 33 breeds.

Just like all animals and humans, dogs too evolve over time but majorly they were inbred by humans specifically to achieve desirable traits such as specific looks, size and temperament. But this ...

It was the angler's first time fishing on O.H. Ivie.

What if this year were the end of the world as you know it? Obviously, Star Trek is known for its optimistic portrayal of a future where most people do not have to worry about modern concerns such as ...

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The formally feathered, flightless aquatic birds known as penguins dominate the frigid waters surrounding the subantarctic ...

The strategy, known as synthetic biology, is gaining momentum globally as a conservation tool and human health solution, ...

A gene that is important for human hearing could determine whether a dog’s ears are pendulous like a basset hound’s or stubby like a rottweiler’s, according to a genetic analysis of more than 3,000 ...

Quick Take North Carolina regulates exotic animals differently from many other states. Instead of relying on a single ...