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Animal Care: is the well-being of nonhuman animals. The standards of "good" animal welfare vary considerably between different contexts. These standards are under constant review and are debated, created and revised by animal welfare groups.
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JAN 07, 2016Earth & The Environment
England is proposing a new system for dealing with town flooding that would involve making use of farmers’ land to ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 03, 2016Microbiology
A study from the University of Georgia identifies industrial waste as a factor contributing to antibiotic resistance. &n ...Written By: Kerry EvansDEC 28, 2015Plants & Animals
It’s not every day that you get to witness the blooming of a corpse flower (Titan arum), subtly named for its not- ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 18, 2015Plants & Animals
It’s not every day that you stumble upon a rare giant Chinese salamander, but this past week, that’s exactly ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 10, 2015Plants & Animals
Just three days ago, The Philippine Eagle Foundation reported on the addition of yet another eaglet of the critically en ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 23, 2015Plants & Animals
The Northern white rhinoceros is a rare animal – and as of this weekend, of the remaining four known to exist has ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 22, 2015Plants & Animals
We’ve seen many scenarios where 3D printing has been advantageous in helping wildlife regain their natural abiliti ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 11, 2015Immunology
A single signaling protein required for a successful immune attack against viral infections may be the key to improving ...Written By: Kara MarkerNOV 10, 2015Plants & Animals
Sea World, a popular water park where families can enjoy a relaxing day, says it will be removing the killer whale (Orca ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 06, 2015Videos
Here's an interesting thought: do animals mourn over their lost loved ones? You'll find most of the human population thi ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 29, 2015Plants & Animals
Many lizards have the ability to leave their tails behind when they feel that they’re in life-threatening danger. ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 06, 2015Plants & Animals
The floods going on right now in South Carolina are big; cars are getting stuck in the floodwater, people are traveling ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 27, 2015Neuroscience
Nearly two million Americans, aged 12 or older, either abused or were dependent on opioids in 2013, according to the Cen ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderSEP 12, 2015Technology
With the 3D printing industry becoming so advanced, the world is finding multiple uses to put the technology to work. On ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 11, 2015Plants & Animals
It’s long been known in the medical community that gardening can have a positive effect on patients dealing with d ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 03, 2015Genetics & Genomics
For the first time a synthetic DNA vaccine can induce protective immunity against the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome ( ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderAUG 27, 2015Neuroscience
Massachusetts General Hospital has been investigating the neurobiology underlying the effects of general anesthesia. Tho ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderAUG 26, 2015Plants & Animals
It was just a few days ago that it made headlines when Mei Xiang, the giant panda from National Zoo, gave birth to two h ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 26, 2015Plants & Animals
One lucky toucan going by the name of Tieta in Brazil has received a 3D-printed beak after an unknown accident occurred ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 25, 2015Plants & Animals
The Sumatran Rhino is an ultra-rare animal. There are no female Sumatran Rhinos in the United States, which means ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 23, 2015Plants & Animals
It would appear that the popular Giant Panda from the National Zoo in Washington D.C. that goes by the name of Mei Xiang ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 13, 2015Videos
It's not every day that the Guinness World Records team recognizes a cat for being the oldest living pet cat to walk the ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 09, 2015Earth & The Environment
For most farms, manure and urine from their animals is a big problem. But the farmers at Homestead Dairy in Plymouth, In ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopAUG 05, 2015Plants & Animals
Boa constrictors are some big scary snakes. They can grow to as long as 10 feet or more and they are heavy. They are the ...Written By: Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 07, 2016
Earth & The Environment
England is proposing a new system for dealing with town flooding that would involve making use of farmers’ land to
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 03, 2016
Microbiology
A study from the University of Georgia identifies industrial waste as a factor contributing to antibiotic resistance. &n
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans
DEC 28, 2015
Plants & Animals
It’s not every day that you get to witness the blooming of a corpse flower (Titan arum), subtly named for its not-
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 18, 2015
Plants & Animals
It’s not every day that you stumble upon a rare giant Chinese salamander, but this past week, that’s exactly
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 10, 2015
Plants & Animals
Just three days ago, The Philippine Eagle Foundation reported on the addition of yet another eaglet of the critically en
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 23, 2015
Plants & Animals
The Northern white rhinoceros is a rare animal – and as of this weekend, of the remaining four known to exist has
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 22, 2015
Plants & Animals
We’ve seen many scenarios where 3D printing has been advantageous in helping wildlife regain their natural abiliti
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 11, 2015
Immunology
A single signaling protein required for a successful immune attack against viral infections may be the key to improving
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
NOV 10, 2015
Plants & Animals
Sea World, a popular water park where families can enjoy a relaxing day, says it will be removing the killer whale (Orca
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 06, 2015
Videos
Here's an interesting thought: do animals mourn over their lost loved ones? You'll find most of the human population thi
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 29, 2015
Plants & Animals
Many lizards have the ability to leave their tails behind when they feel that they’re in life-threatening danger.
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 06, 2015
Plants & Animals
The floods going on right now in South Carolina are big; cars are getting stuck in the floodwater, people are traveling
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 27, 2015
Neuroscience
Nearly two million Americans, aged 12 or older, either abused or were dependent on opioids in 2013, according to the Cen
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
SEP 12, 2015
Technology
With the 3D printing industry becoming so advanced, the world is finding multiple uses to put the technology to work. On
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 11, 2015
Plants & Animals
It’s long been known in the medical community that gardening can have a positive effect on patients dealing with d
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 03, 2015
Genetics & Genomics
For the first time a synthetic DNA vaccine can induce protective immunity against the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
AUG 27, 2015
Neuroscience
Massachusetts General Hospital has been investigating the neurobiology underlying the effects of general anesthesia. Tho
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
AUG 26, 2015
Plants & Animals
It was just a few days ago that it made headlines when Mei Xiang, the giant panda from National Zoo, gave birth to two h
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 26, 2015
Plants & Animals
One lucky toucan going by the name of Tieta in Brazil has received a 3D-printed beak after an unknown accident occurred
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 25, 2015
Plants & Animals
The Sumatran Rhino is an ultra-rare animal. There are no female Sumatran Rhinos in the United States, which means
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 23, 2015
Plants & Animals
It would appear that the popular Giant Panda from the National Zoo in Washington D.C. that goes by the name of Mei Xiang
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 13, 2015
Videos
It's not every day that the Guinness World Records team recognizes a cat for being the oldest living pet cat to walk the
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 09, 2015
Earth & The Environment
For most farms, manure and urine from their animals is a big problem. But the farmers at Homestead Dairy in Plymouth, In
...
Written By:
Andrew J. Dunlop
AUG 05, 2015
Plants & Animals
Boa constrictors are some big scary snakes. They can grow to as long as 10 feet or more and they are heavy. They are the
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim