Bacteriophages, or phages, are viruses that infect and kill bacteria. These microscopic predators are found everywhere, from ...
Your ideal intake of protein depends on body weight, activity level, climate, and most importantly, digestive capacity.
Meet the Hoatzin - the Amazonian rainforest bird that lives off leaves, burps up methane, digests like a cow, and can hardly ...
A remarkably preserved, mummified reptile from 289 million years ago is rewriting what we know about how animals first ...
A new interactive platform aims to help connect digestive health research with on-farm decision making. By expanding beyond ...
New study shows that black bear gut microbes change with diet, age, and environment. Bears eat corn but not much peanut bait.
Monkeys in a tourism hotspot have learned that swallowing dirt can quell the upset stomachs caused by overconsumption of ...
"It's often infected with a parasite, which can be transmitted to humans. Untreated, it can lead to heart failure, damage to ...
One of my favorite characters is “Bill the Cat”, a feline who appears in many 1980s “Bloom County” comic strips created by ...
The surprising escapes from near-death situations of beetles and other small animals illustrate how both prey and predators ...
Dr. Thomas D’Alfonso, PhD, Worldwide Animal Nutrition Focus Area Director at the U.S. Soybean Export Council, was interviewed by The Poultry Site’s Sarah Mikesell about how consistency in soybean meal ...