CRISPR–Cas9-based therapies are widely investigated for their clinical applications. However, there are limitations ...

The work marks the first time an Ice Age animal’s complete genome has been recovered from tissue preserved inside another ...

The recent arrival of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in France, with the 115 th case recorded on Monday, December 22, follows a series of animal disease outbreaks in French livestock in recent years. Cattle ...

Of the more than 600 million cats across the globe, less than 10% belong to a specific breed. But are these purebred cats the result of human intervention, or did some develop naturally? The answer is ...

The last meal eaten by a wolf cub before its demise, some 14,400 years ago, has yielded new insight into how the woolly ...

Towards the end of the last ice age, an ancient wolf feasted on a young woolly rhinoceros (Coelodonta antiquitatis). When the ...

One of North America’s most endangered species is getting a new lease on life thanks to technological innovations. This past ...

A 14,400-year-old wolf puppy’s last meal is shedding light on the last days of one of the Ice Age’s most iconic megafauna ...

On December 7, two sloth bear cubs were born at the Smithsonian National Zoo. It marks the first time in 12 years that cubs ...

A reduced genome in an island species raises evolutionary questions.

A genomic atlas of Nematostella vectensis reveals how primitive animals created multiple cell types millions of years ago, ...