Animals face a constant battle to survive, not just by finding food but by avoiding becoming food themselves. Over millions of years, evolution has produced a vast range of defense strategies, from ...

The government has vowed to end puppy farming as part of a wide-ranging animal welfare strategy [Getty Images] An end to puppy farming and a possible ban on the use of electric shock dog collars are ...

Both the UK and US Governments have pledged to end research using animals, but is such a goal realistic? And how might it change medical research? Talha Burki reports.

Find out how the UK is leading the way in replacing animals in science with strategies that promote non-animal research methods.

Suggested Citation: "Laboratory Animal Management Practices." National Research Council. 2000. Strategies That Influence Cost Containment in Animal Research Facilities. Washington, DC: The National ...

Washington, DC—Today, the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) announced the eight recipients of its Christine Stevens Wildlife Award who are developing creative tools and strategies to reduce or prevent ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced earlier this month that it will be phasing out animal testing for some new drugs, and instead be using “more effective, human-relevant methods” such as ...

City of Amsterdam's famous canals are now safer for animals. How safe is your pool or pond? A recent article caught my attention. It talked about how the city of Amsterdam is spending over 100,000 ...

Vertical locomotion in arboreal mammals is shaped by a complex interplay of body mass, limb proportions, grasping abilities, and head mass, and primates use distinct upright postures during descents.

An end to puppy farming and a possible ban on the use of electric shock dog collars are promised as part of a new animal welfare strategy being launched by the government on Monday. The strategy - ...