Pigs have played a major role in human history, from aiding explorers to becoming one of the most destructive invasive ...

Are you a new guinea pig owner wondering what to expect this winter? Or maybe you’ve noticed your guinea pigs slowing down ...

This particular critter, which resides in super deep waters, is a supergiant, measuring 12.8 inches long and weighing 2.2 pounds — around the same mass as a guinea pig. It’s essentially a ...

The new funnel-web species has earned the nickname "Big Boy" Big Boy would be classified as a separate species The nocturnal black arachnids are usually spotted within around 150 km of Sydney ...

The recent discovery of nine new species of carnivorous land snails in the remote forests of Papua New Guinea has sparked significant interest in the scientific community and emphasized the island’s ...

"Stopping Australia's extinction crisis is critical as the plight of threatened species is indicative of broader ecosystem problems," Dr. Reside said. "This huge cost—which is 25% of GDP—shows ...

We are making additions to: Van der Laan, R., W. N. Eschmeyer & R. Fricke 2014 (11 Nov.), Family-group names of Recent fishes. Zootaxa Monograph 3882 (1), 1-230. DOI 10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 Download ...

Daniel Pinto is on a quest to tick off all 195 countries worldwide. British adventurer Daniel Pinto has made history as the first tourist to visit several indigenous tribes in Papua New Guinea. On ...

A new human species, Homo juluensis, has been proposed based on fossils from eastern Asia, dating back 300,000 to 50,000 years ago, possibly including the Denisovans. This research uses a novel method ...

A pack of as many as 10 feral hogs are rooting up some chaos in a suburb of Irving, Texas, with locals resisting the urge to “blast” the pigs while waiting for their local government to take ...

An investment scam called “pig butchering” has cost victims around the world an estimated $75 billion in just the last four years, and it's not just the targets who are being harmed.

In general, most pigs do not exhibit any obvious weight loss or breathing ... reduce the spread of infection, and catch other parasitic species that are more dangerous to people. Pork producers can ...