A new study examines cancer prevalence across hundreds of vertebrate species. Every multicellular creature, whether soaring ...

But by combining a revolutionary new technology called CRISPR-Cas9 with a natural system known as a gene ... Ordinarily the progeny of any sexually reproductive animal receives one copy of a ...

The first clone of a black-footed ferret, Elizabeth Anne, was an important step in addressing the endangered species’ ...

Jackson knows just about everything about black-footed ferrets. "They're a really important little creature in that they depend on prairie dogs. They live in prairie dog burrows and eat mostly ...

Tina Jackson never tired of arriving to work at the National Black-Footed Ferret Conservation Center outside of Fort Collins. After nearly 30 years as a state wildlife manager, Jackson took a job ...

Reporters wanted to know: Were safe haven laws a viable substitute for reproductive choice? Could they, as some suggested, eliminate the need for abortion rights? Oaks, whose research has long focused ...

First, make sure you’re living somewhere where they’re legal to own. California, Hawaii, and New York City ban ferret ownership entirely, and many municipalities throughout the U.S. may have ...

The National Black-Footed Ferret Conservation Center in Carr, Colo., is at risk of losing heat and power as its remaining employees rush to prepare for the animal's breeding season. A federal ...

Perinatal interventions guided by reproductive justice principles can have positive effects on the perinatal mental health of Black birthing patients and, perhaps, the mental health development of ...