In prior bird flu outbreaks, there’ve been several documented cases of feline-to-feline spread, but ingestion seems to be the ...

The animals have always been on the Island, but "over the last decade or so their population has grown substantially." ...

Where does our avian flu epidemic come from? Commercial, large-scale poultry farming and migrating birds squeezed into ...

Whether dogs are carnivores is a hotly debated question. On the one hand, they belong to the Carnivora order and descend from ...

How an ice cream innovator in Somerville influenced Lisp pioneers at the MIT AI Lab­—and made a lasting mark on programming.

These canines “survived for a reason,” an expert told us. But what exactly is causing these rapid genetic transformations?

Bowing by stretching the forelimbs evolved to become a highly ritualized signal for inviting dogs to play, have fun, or ...

A venomous snake has been spotted in the North East, and wildlife experts have warned walkers and dog owners about the risks.

A health alert has been issued for pet owners, as veterinarians are seeing cases of bird flu among cats. Dogs can also ...

In mammals, the nose and brain work together to ... Humans have about 450 types of olfactory receptors, while dogs have twice as many. Every odor stimulates different combinations of receptor ...

Bird flu has been detected in geese at Timnath Reservoir, the town says. Colorado Parks and Wildlife confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza in the geese at Timnath Reservoir and ...

Dogs fascinate and inspire us with their playful behavior and extraordinary senses. Still, there’s always more to learn about ...