Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - An elderly patient receives an intravenous drip while using a ventilator in the hallway of the ...

A new peer-reviewed paper presents evidence that the COVID-19 pandemic started in a seafood market in Wuhan, China, where many of the first cases of the disease were identified. The paper ...

Scientists searching for the origins of COVID-19 have zeroed in on a short list of animals that possibly helped spread it to people LONDON -- Scientists searching for the origins of COVID-19 have ...

Abundant, exposed fossils in South Africa’s Karoo Basin include dicynodont skulls with tusks that curve down and back, like those of the long-bodied animal depicted in roughly 200-year-old rock ...

If you haven’t given it much thought, you probably think non-human animals see the world the same way we do. The truth is the world looks very different to most other animals than it does to us. Most ...

What do animals know about death? It's a question Charles Darwin himself pondered. "Who can say what cows feel, when they surround and stare intently on a dying or dead companion?" the biologist ...

MiOra, Los Angeles, California, USA. Your Editorial on animal research (Nature 631, 481; 2024) highlights the challenges in finding alternatives to the need for animal testing before moving ...

Scientists would like to go beyond these isolated scenes. They want to understand what feelings surge inside animals when they lose kin. They want to know whether animals are haunted by death ...