Test kit targets cruel bear trade
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Wildlife campaigners promote a test kit to help enforce the ban on the international trade in bear products.
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Britain is to step up its efforts to combat the spread of bird flu by introducing strategic testing for the deadly H5N1 strain of the virus, the environment agency has announced.
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New evidence shows that polar bears are suffering from industrial chemicals swept to the Arctic from nations thousands of kilometres (miles) to the south, the WWF global conservation organisation said on Monday.
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A new test could help scientists determine more quickly whether chinook salmon in the Klamath River are infected with a potentially deadly parasite.
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SHELBURNE, Vt. - A straightjacketed "Crazy for You" teddy bear has drawn rebukes from the governor, mental health advocates and human rights groups - but it's a hit among shoppers.
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An experimental drug that saved the life of a Belfast teen suffering from mad cow disease is being tested in the United States, America, France and Japan.
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A pharmaceutical company launches a human trial testing whether people can fight a cocaine addiction by taking tranquilizers along with hormone blockers.
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In setting limits on chemicals in food and water, the Environmental Protection Agency may rely on industry tests that expose people to poisons and raise ethical questions.
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Bear's stretch of outperformance is expected to end.
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The stuffed bear specialist is ready to get stuffed with buyout offers.
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Knut, Berlin Zoo&#39;s celebrity polar bear cub, is growing from a cuddly ball of fur into a shaggy, powerful predator who could soon pose a serious threat to his devoted human keeper who has nursed him from birth.
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Scientists are perfecting a technique which they hope will improve detection of mad cow disease (vCJD).
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BANGKOK : The trade in some of the world&#39;s rarest species from the fearsome great white shark to the delicate orchid will be scrutinised here from Saturday accompanied by demands for tougher action against smugglers.
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An Iowa lab is working to confirm initial tests indicating a sickly US animal had mad cow disease, 11 months after the nation&#39;s first case emerged in Washington state.
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The Humane Society of the United States will ask the Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday to fine high-end retailers and designers of clothing that contains mislabeled fur from dogs, wolves and raccoon dogs
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The bulls and the bears are in this together, scratching their heads and wondering what's going to happen next.
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A database of badger DNA is being created to help catch people who illegally bait the animals and dig their setts.