The use of vertebrate animals in Research, teaching, outreach and other activities performed by or on behalf of Purdue University must be guided by the highest ethical standards and adhere to ...

Just like vertebrates, cephalopods — such as octopuses and squid — have elaborate brains. Neuroscientists are flocking to ...

Cephalopods such as octopuses are known to feel pain, but there is a lack of suitable analgesics for use in these animals.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fossils of the ancient armored fish Romundina gagnieri reveal that early vertebrates had teeth growing on dental plates rather ...

The aptly named resplendent quetzal is prized for its plumage. Golden poison frogs are popular creatures in the pet trade. Pangolin meat is considered a delicacy, and their scales are used in ...

Who must apply for vertebrate animal use? All individuals proposing to use live vertebrate animals in their training, teaching or research at Hope College must submit an application to the Hope ...

The distribution of vegetation is routinely used to classify climate regions worldwide, yet whether these regions are relevant to other organisms is unknown. Researchers have established climate ...

As RIT grows in Life Science-related research, questions involving the use of animals in research need to be addressed. Below is a quick reference in the form of an FAQ about RIT’s current capacity ...