However, many animals are perfectly used to doing this, developing impressive abilities to survive without food for days, ...

Animal welfare laws don’t protect invertebrates, but there’s evidence that some, such as octopuses, are as intelligent as ...

Rising carbon dioxide levels in the air are making plants grow larger and faster, but diluting their nutritional content.

Scientists thought this species stuck to eating grains, but this summer's open season on voles suggests otherwise.

For better animal, human and planetary health, Compassion’s More Money More Meat report recommends that people in high income countries should eat on average no more than 43g of meat, 28g of fish, ...

A man has been banned from owning animals for a decade and handed a suspended prison sentence after an RSPCA investigation ...

Researchers from Wageningen Food Safety Research (WFSR), part of Wageningen University & Research, have developed a method ...

after the animal suffered a stroke and lost the use of the rear part of her body, a center official said. Black bears can live into their 30s in captivity. Her death comes a month after the state ...

Obtaining research funding has always been a challenge in the food sciences, and the next generation of researchers must contend with shifting priorities and resources.

Arla Foods – the Danish-Swedish company that owns ... at the heart of the dairy industry” through enhancing animal welfare and protecting nature. In a joint statement, the supermarkets said ...

a report by the Food Standards Agency last year found that 3-NOP “should be considered corrosive to the eyes, a skin irritant and potentially harmful by inhalation” to humans handling it. However, ...