A new study finds that domestic cats originated from North African wildcats and reached Europe far more recently than previously thought.

By monitoring the movement, health, and environmental conditions of thousands of animals at once, Project ICARUS hopes to ...

Despite the ubiquity of cats in modern homes, we still don't know many details about the timing and routes of early cat ...

From Scotland comes the story of a couple who have dedicated their hearts and homes to an often helpless critter. Andy and ...

Valuable eels are in decline all over the world, leading to a new push for restrictions on trade to try to help stave off ...

These mysterious creatures undertake extraordinary journeys—a metamorphosis and migration so dramatic it rivals any in nature ...

The cat or dog will have to be registered in an EU database. Dogs and cats imported for the purpose of being placed on the ...

Exploring Europe's roadmap options for a new approach to animal testing methodologies, and how collaboration will shape the future of animal-free regulatory science The European Commission is set to ...

With their distinctive shaggy orange manes, pale blue faces and dense fur covering their hands and feet, it’s hard to mistake China’s endangered golden snub-nosed monkeys for any other animal. These ...

If beef is what's for dinner, European Parliament lawmakers want to make sure there is no confusion about what people are eating. On Wednesday, the lawmakers voted 355 to 247 to define meat as "edible ...

Lawmakers in the European Union voted to limit “burger,” “sausage” and other meat terms to animal products, rankling consumers and producers of veggie burgers and tofu sausages. By Melissa Eddy ...