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Rhesus monkeys, which typically weigh around 16 pounds, are among the most widely used primates in medical research.

UCL scientists found that human skulls evolved much faster than those of other apes, reflecting the powerful forces driving ...

Blue Rider Stables has been in quarantine for weeks after a rabid skunk wandered onto the farm and bit one of the horses. The ...

Two small genetic changes reshaped the human pelvis, setting our early ancestors on the path to upright walking, scientists say.

A recent fatal bear attack in Arkansas has left residents uneasy about the growing number of human-bear encounters.

Seeking the raw power of nature, I drove my camper van, Buddy, through a violent storm to a precarious camp at 1,700 meters. With the ground softening beneath us and wind shaking the van, my Border ...