Animal reproduction and breeding encompasses the full spectrum of natural, assisted and genetic processes that underpin the perpetuation, improvement and conservation of species across diverse taxa.

Our four-legged companions and the wild animals that populate our planet are increasingly developing diseases we thought were ...

This article originally appeared on Undark. I was once challenged by a friend to explain why it matters if species go extinct. Flustered, I launched into a rambling monologue about the intrinsic value ...

Pair formation and correction of sexual behaviour in orang-utans (Pongo pygmaeus) at the Moscow Zoo -- Breeding the mouse lemurs (Microcebus murinus) at the Moscow Zoo -- Breeding pallas cats (Felis ...

Humans have shared life with animals for thousands of years, yet only a small number have ever become truly domesticated.

FOR African countries that are preserving their biodiversity, domesticating wild animals and plants can be a promising avenue ...

Zoos and wildlife parks across North America are home to hundreds of giraffes that awe millions of visitors each year. These ...

In the largest study of its kind, scientists have accurately documented the massive change in animal morphology over the last 1,000 years, with domesticated animals growing larger across the board and ...

When word leaked out that Pat Craig was looking for a little piece of property, a spread that might accommodate up to 500 wild horses, the bad jokes started flying. What did Craig, founder and ...