An evolutionary "arms race" for light and space led to the early domestication of wheat, according to new research that could offer fresh insights into crop design. The study led by Dr. Yixiang Shan ...

In an effort to address overcrowding at the city’s main animal shelter as well as public safety, Philadelphia’s City Council passed a bill that temporarily bans puppy breeding. Bill No. 250989, which ...

Breed Size Impact Large dogs grow at an extreme pace, packing on weight quickly and burning energy nonstop. This constant strain creates cellular damage like running an engine at full speed without ...

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Breeders from across the globe painted a mixed picture about the health of the breeding sector, but were aligned on the need for a coordinated approach, with welfare at its heart, to ensure strong ...

Since their domestication, horses have changed the course of human history. It’s no wonder the Chinese zodiac associates them with prosperity and success ...

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Breed standards continue to reinforce certain ear shapes, narrowing what dogs inherit and carrying those choices across generations. Researchers have now traced floppy ear length to specific inherited ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - The beef many of us enjoy today is a result of years of selecting superior animals that deliver a more consistent product. Technology has helped accelerate that process.

Selective Insurance Group has recently secured a 122,525-square-foot headquarters lease at 103 John F. Kennedy Parkway in Short Hills. The group plans to occupy the space in 2026. Cushman & Wakefield ...