Are animals better at predicting what the weather is going to be like than the Met Office ?
The idea that man hunted some species to extinction during the ice age has been called in to question.
Subterranean animals dug vast networks of warrens long before the dinosaurs roamed the Earth.
Scientists have created the first ever animals with artificial information in their genetic code.
Scientists are demanding new rules to prevent experiments to give lab animals human-like attributes.
An exhibition in Japan explores the country's history with dangerous unidentified animals.
Cannibalism in the natural world would seem self-defeating however there can be a good reason for it.
Iran have successfully launched a capsule capable of carrying animals as part of their space program.
Russian scientist Sergey Zimov is reintroducing ice age animals in to the wilds of Siberia.
Scientists believe that conservationists are overestimating the number of species that go extinct.
A strange creature nicknamed "the Gargoyle" has reportedly attacked several animals and even people in Puerto Rico.
It has been revealed that some of the cattle cloned to help food production in the US used cells from dead animals.
For years there have been sightings around the British isles of large predatory cats such as panthers, animals that shou...
New fossil evidence has suggested that some land animals would have survived the end-Permian mass extinction 252 million...
In a world first scientists have succeeded in growing meat in a lab, while not particularly appetizing the pork equivale...
Scientists have discovered that animals exude a "stench of death" when they die in order to repel their living relatives...
Canadian palaeontologist Hans Larsson believes that he can manipulate the embryos of chickens in order to create a dinos...
Leading zoologist Dr Brian McNab has described dinosaurs as the "couch potatoes" of the prehistoric world due to their s...
While the idea of bringing extinct species back to life has so far been the subject only of science fiction, thanks to a...
A controversial new book has suggested that animals possess a sense of morality and are able to tell right from wrong in...