Editor's note: The Chinese zodiac, or "shengxiao," consists of 12 animal signs that mark the years. Each animal represents one year in a repeating 12-year cycle, which is calculated based on the ...

From snake-themed events to whether your luck is in: discover all you need to know about the Lunar New Year in our Year of the Snake 2025 series. If your Chinese zodiac predicts a rough year ahead ...

Our veterinary staff received a male 375-g Wistar rat in severe respiratory distress. On the previous day the rat had undergone surgery. An experienced research technologist, who had completed the ...

and Government Innovation hearing Thursday titled “Transgender Lab Rats and Poisoned Puppies: Oversight of Taxpayer Funded Animal Cruelty.” The group’s investigation unveiled documents from ...

Rat populations are growing out of control in cities across the United States and the problem is only going to get worse unless something is done. Because of this, a team of urban ecologists recently ...

Saian the leopard has died aged 18. Picture: Howletts Wild Animal Park The north Chinese leopard lived at a Thoiry Zoo in France before his arrival at the Canterbury site in 2008. A few months ...

Critics say poor Americans are hit the hardest, and recent research [PDF] has found that U.S. consumers have indeed “borne the brunt” of the tariffs on Chinese goods through higher prices.