Deer mice are primarily nocturnal omnivores (i.e. they'll eat meat and plants). It's important to identify this species.

An experimental vaccine candidate produced a strong immune response in lab mice, and it provided protection ... eight proteins from five different types of influenza virus, in hopes of providing ...

Ngamugawi wirngarri is a new species of coelacanth, an ancient fish species that has lived on Earth for over 400 million ...

An investigation by nature protection groups has exposed a disturbing trend of logging endangered wildlife habitat on private ...

Researchers found that sphingolipids, rather than serving solely as energy sources, are critical for cancer cells to evade ...

Climate change and asteroids are linked with animal origin and extinction—and plate tectonics also seems to play a key ...

Conservationists said Saturday that they plan to bomb a remote South African island with tonnes of pesticide-laced pellets to kill mice that are ... Of the 29 species of seabirds that breed ...

Scientists have long known that cancer cells alter lipid metabolism, but it was generally assumed that cancer cells were ...

NEW YORK CITY Adaptable and smart, rats of several species have evolved to thrive in ... Of all the animals that thrive in our world—pigeons, mice, sparrows, spiders—we feel strongest about ...

A business in England has been fined for selling counterfeit Wonka chocolate bars with incorrect labeling and undeclared nut ...

Cancer cells can use lipids not just as fuel, but as a means to obscure inflammatory signals, enabling immune evasion.

New study demonstrates that one type of lipid is so critical for immune evasion that certain cancers cannot proliferate without them. Modulating intake of dietary lipids could open up an avenue for ...