Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the ...

Dinosaurs are the extinct relatives of birds that roamed the lands and seas of ancient Earth. They first appeared around 240 ...

Crazy spider eyes and more! Jason will go over some of the most bizarre animal eyes including the jumping spider and some other animal gems! Enjoy and be freaked out by the insanity!

UK law both requires and regulates experiments on animals. Any new drug must be tested on at least two different species of live mammal, one of which must be a large non-rodent. The way scientists ...

The red squirrel, a species of tree squirrel common throughout Europe is found in trees like Norway Spruce, Scots pine and Siberian pine. They shed their coat twice a year and their colour varies ...

Giraffes, particularly males, are known for "necking," a form of homosexual behaviour where they rub their necks against each ...

Grizzly bears’ fur is usually dark brown, but can also range in colour from blonde to black. Grizzly bears are solitary animals. Individual bears have a home range, but these may overlap and are not ...

In fact, most snake pupils appear round in low light due to their dilation ... These are produced by injecting small amounts of the snakes’ venom into animals and then harvesting and purifying the ...

The shrew must also compete with animals such as orangutans, which are 500 times their size, for fruit. Pitcher plants lure tree shrews to visit with their sweet tasting sap that, bizarrely ...

The Animal Welfare Institute prepares brief fact sheets on a variety of topics related to the use of animals in agriculture. Each of the following fact sheets is available as a downloadable PDF.

Myth: There are too many wild horses and burros on public lands, and their numbers must be reduced. Fact: During the 1800’s, it is estimated that there were more than 2 million wild horses and burros ...

The more than 300 children who came to the Four Arts on March 13 got to visit with animals from Animal EDventure and hear ...