Three genera of African rodent, Graphiurus (African dormice), Cricetomys (giant pouched rat) and Funisciurus (African striped squirrel), have been named as likely reservoirs of the mpox virus.

In recent research that I was involved in we found evidence of orthopoxvirus infections in a genus of mice (Praomys and Mus) and the black rat. Orthopoxvirus is a genus of viruses that cause smallpox, ...

First identified by archaeologists in 1978, the site was initially found to be home to at least 70 hominin footprints ...

From a monkey that weighs only a few ounces to a 100-pound rodent, get to know some of these adorable creatures.

Poisoning is not a common way of killing elephants in India. Since 2019-2020 and until 2023-34, only 13 elephants have died due to poisoning.

A new Vivre Card has confirmed Garp has one of the strongest powers in One Piece, and the confusion about his ability is finally solved.

But not only had the researchers – and Pepper – made a US-first discovery, they’d also made a world-first one; genetic ...

This genus is different. During its evolution, it underwent what we biologists call miniaturization, which involves loss, reduction and/or fusion of bones, as well as fewer digits and absence of other ...

Although both chimpanzees and bonobos are members of the great ape family of the genus Pan, they are distinguished from one another in appearance and behavior. These apes, which are genetically quite ...

Rebecca Henschke – who had spent over a year tracking down Mini and her torturers uncovered in the BBC Eye investigation, The Monkey Haters – went along for Mini’s release back to the wild.

Mini was rescued after a BBC Eye investigation that exposed a global online monkey torture ring. She was taken from the forest after her mother was killed. Her owner tortured her and filmed it for ...