FOR a long time there has been a great want felt by veterinary surgeons of a first-class work on the anatomy of the horse and other domestic animals, to be to them as valuable and trustworthy a book ...

IN the year 1871 Prof. Huxley published a Manual of the Anatomy of Vertebrated Animals as the first part of a treatise on Comparative Anatomy. By the publication during the present autumn of the work ...

Scientists have used Computer Tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI to reveal, for the first time noninvasively, how a snake adapts its internal organs in preparation for a big meal and ...

The Franklin Institute is opening “Body Worlds: Animal Inside Out,” an exhibition featuring dead animals that have been flayed, dissected, and preserved by a chemical process that turns tissue into ...

Charles Darwin famously discussed the "imperfections" of the geological record in his book On The Origin of Species. He correctly pointed out that unless conditions are just right, it's unlikely for ...

'But I don't want to go among mad people,' Alice remarked. 'Oh, you can't help that,' said the Cat: 'we're all mad here. I'm mad. You're mad.' 'How do you know I'm mad?' said Alice. 'You must be,' ...

Snails, often underestimated, possess a remarkable 25,000 teeth, surpassing all other creatures. These microscopic teeth, located on a ribbon-like organ called the radula, aid in scraping and cutting ...

Jodie Wiederkehr–veteran animal advocate and Founder-Executive Director of the Chicago Alliance for Animals (CAA) —recounts details of how CAA was formed in 2015. (She has recalled in a previous ...