By analyzing the flowerpot snake's unique genome, scientists are uncovering how the tiny reptile repairs its DNA and prevents harmful mutations. The findings provides valuable insights into genetic ...

At first glance, it looked like a genetic error — so severe it should have crippled the animal. But instead, it helped turn ...

Bengal cats are renowned for their striking, leopard-like coats and captivating presence. Among their many unique features, ...

In a new paper published in the journal Trends in Genetics researchers from the University of Vermont and Trinity College ...

To study the possible consequences of paternal cardiac damage to the next generation, males underwent cardiac cryoinjury at ...

Camouflage is a common defensive strategy among animals. By modifying their coloration and patterning, animals evade ...

Teagasc is currently considering establishing a "nucleus herd breeding programme" to double the rate of gain in the Dairy ...

A FIVE-YEAR sire evaluation has shown Poll Dorset breeders the breed has potential to produce sires with the genetics to get high eating quality lambs to market sooner and to suit various production ...

An unorthodox project using animal feces, colloquially named "the poo zoo," could save endangered species and possibly help ...