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Why do pandas eat bamboo?

It seems like a massive evolutionary blunder when you look at the facts: you’ve got a bear with a digestive […] ...
Triceratops and other horned dinosaurs had remarkably large nasal cavities compared with most animals. To understand what ...
Mark Gurarie is a writer covering health topics, technology, music, books, and culture. He also teaches health science and research writing at George Washington University's School of Medical and ...
Your body is a living museum of evolution, carrying within it the remarkable story of our species' 6-million-year journey from tree-dwelling primates to ...
Scientists created the largest 3D archive of ant anatomy ever assembled, scanning nearly 2,200 specimens across almost 800 ...
According to the data considered by its authors—a team from the University of Sussex (UK) and Lund University ...
In Korea, the legal protection to own animals, even for owners convicted of repeated offenses toward animals, exists. Now, that may finally be changing. The issue was brought to light after a man in ...
Most people know only two things about the appendix: You don’t need it – and if it bursts, you need surgery fast. That basic ...
Roughly 425 million years ago, in the warm seas over what is now southern China, there lived a metre-long bony fish with jaws ...
Scientists have uncovered why women's breasts are so large compared to those of other animals. From dogs to giraffes, all female mammals have mammary glands to produce milk. However, most animals do ...
Thirteen million years ago, a group of medium-sized monkeys known for guarding their territory among the treetops with fearsome "howls" started doing something new. These monkeys, among the oldest ...
Recently, Royal Canin has promoted a longtime leader to oversee its Healthy Pet and Pet Specialty portfolio in North America. Meanwhile, Vetnique Labs has selected a consumer indu ...