While many celebrate the holidays at home with family, a senior cat is waiting for hers, and has been since before Thanksgiving. Kathryn Custer, an animal shelter volunteer, shared a clip on her ...

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Sara Hoummady is a member of AFGASP (French Association of Animal Geriatrics and Palliative Care). She received a grant from the FVE (European Veterinary Federation) for her work on feline ageing. She ...

Geriatric veterinary care is in great shape, with dogs and cats living on average 11.3 years, according to French data. Our knowledge of how to accompany them in later life is expanding fast. We now ...

This story from the Adirondack Explorer, a nonprofit news outlet covering people and policy in the state forest preserve, is part of a special winter guide presented in partnership with the Times ...

In 2010, tusk hunters scouring a riverbank near Siberia’s Arctic coast discovered the mummy of a juvenile mammoth. The animal, nicknamed “Yuka” after the nearby village of Yukagir, had been frozen for ...

The woolly mammoth is probably the single most iconic extinct mammal, leading to seemingly never-ending efforts to resurrect it. To do that, however, scientists will need a good understanding of their ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A 40,000-year-old juvenile woolly mammoth named Yuka is not only ...

In the final moments of Yuka the woolly mammoth’s life, he may have been trying to outsprint a cave lion. Yuka’s hind legs bear scratches — and in his muscle tissue, scientists have detected molecular ...

A woolly mammoth that was frozen in the Siberian permafrost for nearly 40,000 years has yielded the world’s oldest RNA. The specimen, found in 2010 and nicknamed Yuka, is regarded as the ...

Cats are known for bringing their humans “gifts,” usually things (or animals) they’ve hunted. This 22-year-old cat named Juliet's hunting days outside may be behind her, but that doesn’t mean she’s ...