There are more than 20 species of mouse lemurs ... how much remains to be known about these fascinating animals. Like all lemurs, mouse lemurs inhabit the island of Madagascar off the east ...

Trailing behind the fluffy animal, however, is a tail longer than the rest of its body combined, more than 6 inches long, ...

Animals across Disney World enjoyed carved pumpkins ahead of Halloween. Videos show creatures big and small, from hedgehogs ...

and an animal will live longer. But scientists have struggled to understand why these kinds of restrictive diets work to extend lifespan, and how to best implement them in humans. Now, in a long ...

No less than 16 different types of nerve cells have been identified by scientists ... Much of the knowledge we have today ...

A brain circuit made up of three types of neurons may regulate appetite, a mouse study finds ... signaling hormones" that say whether an animal is full or hungry. These neurons then control ...

A fluffy native mouse and five other Australian species have been added to the International Union for Conservation of Nature ...

Fancy, high-quality products such as Rolex watches and Red Wing boots often cost more to make but last longer. This is a ...

Imagine a robot that can detect scents in the air and track down their sources as efficiently as a dog or a mouse. If ...

Different antibodies stick to different types of tissue and ... rather than having to use another mouse. Prof Ertürk believes that the technique could reduce lab animal use tenfold.

Since the late 2000s, neuroscientists have bred over 20 types of mouse models with motor problems ... Many of these studies use animal models, especially mice. Whether you believe that animal ...

Laboratory studies have shown consistently that animals eating less food, or eating less often, can live longer. But scientists have struggled to understand why these kinds of restrictive diets ...