Only vertebrate animals (mammals, birds, fish and amphibians) and some invertebrates such as octopuses are defined as “animals” by European legislation governing animal experiments. Shockingly, in the ...

With animal disease now ravaging Europe – foot-and-mouth, bluetongue to name but two – Ireland’s opportunity beckons. Or at least that’s the theory. Since the New Year, foot-and-mouth disease has been ...

Research identifies more than 600 land and freshwater species shaping ecosystems PARIS: More than a quarter of our planet's natural "geomorphs" -- animals such as beavers and hippos that ...

Vladimir Motin appears in court over the death of a crew member after his cargo ship crashed into a US fuel tanker. These are the key developments on day 1,115 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Growing Consumption of the American Eel May Lead to It Being Critically Endangered Like Its European Counterpart Mar. 10, 2025 — To investigate the prevalence and consumption of endangered eels ...

Have you had a hip or knee replacement? Do you have a loved one with cancer whose disease is in remission following treatment? If so, then you are the beneficiary of research conducted in animals.

Growing anxieties about American retrenchment and the collapse of post-World War II security arrangements have sent European leaders scrambling to put forward alternatives. Ahead of the German ...

Mar. 12, 2025 — Scientists identify a new way to detect life in outer space with currently existing telescopes. The method hinges on worlds that look nothing like Earth, and gases rarely ...

The main cast of Animal Control are all returning for season 3, as Joel McHale, Michael Rowland, Vella Lovell, Ravi Patel, Grace Palmer and Gerry Dee were all mentioned in the official Animal Control ...

Failure to agree on global grants to help low- and middle-income countries to achieve net-zero emissions cannot be the end of the story. An urgent solution is needed.

The members of the European Council are the heads of state or government of the 27 EU member states, the European Council President and the President of the European Commission.