Sharks are a remarkable, diverse group of ocean-dwellers that inhabit marine ecosystems all over the world. From the massive, gentle giant whale shark to the bioluminescent dwarf lantern shark ...

After a year of training, feeding and caring for an animal, kids learn what it takes to raise livestock for food and then let it go. And while it can be tough, it's part of the business of farming.

In defending themselves against accusations of animal cruelty, research universities like to emphasize that 97.5 percent of animals used in research are rats or mice, and less than 0.1 percent are ...

Robert G. White Large Animal Research Station is ranked #10 out of 10 things to do in Fairbanks. See pictures and our review of Robert G. White Large Animal Research Station.

Whether a furry friend is little and lovable like a pet or big and best seen from afar like a lion, kids are drawn to animals. For the pet-lover or animal enthusiast in your family, these authors tell ...

John McGuire Keeping it real. Overestimation of the social benefits of invasive animal research appears widespread. This was exemplified in a 2011 review of research using non-human primates (NHPs ...

Good scientific research requires strict adherence to the ethical and humane treatment of research animals. At UC Davis we both endorse and enforce the "3Rs principles" in which biomedical researchers ...