An enigmatic fossil, once considered one of the earliest mollusks, has recently been reclassified by scientists from Durham and Yunnan universities. This discovery challenges our knowledge about the ...

They are, in the opinion of no less an authority than the paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould, “the world’s most important animal fossils”—not Tyrannosaurus rex, not Lucy, but a collection of marine ...

Sonoma County voters will be asked this November if they want to restrict the size of animal farms. The county clerk and registrar of voters approved the measure for the ballot last Wednesday after ...

Abstract: Personnel detection using inexpensive nonimaging sensors is becoming increasingly important for several applications, namely, border surveillance, perimeter protection, and urban operations.

Constant phone calls from desperate pet owners. Hallways full of temporary dog crates. Fewer adoptions. Animal shelters across the U.S. are overwhelmed and overflowing. With more workers heading back ...

Abstract: In contrast to the widespread implementation of computer-aided diagnosis of human diseases, the limited availability of veterinary image datasets has hindered its application in animals.

The note read, “A man uses a knife to saw at another’s throat. A man uses meat cleavers to murder two prisoners. There is a frenzied stabbing. There are several scenes of domestic abuse in which men ...

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus recently kicked off a new nationwide tour following a six-year hiatus. But for the first time in the show’s century-and-a-half history, there will be no ...