Research reminds us that that when equine appetites and instincts collide, the result can be some surprising behavior.

Horses are beautiful and expressive creatures and one of their most recognizable traits is their famous whinny. The whinny is a very complex form of communication which is firmly rooted in biology and ...

She said: 'TTTS is a rare but life-threatening condition that affects 10 to 15% of identical twins that share a placenta (monochorionic twins). 'If left untreated, you can lose one or both babies ...

What is placenta accreta? It's a rare condition that affects around 0.2% of pregnancies. Normally, your placenta forms an attachment to the uterine lining, called the endometrium. But if you have ...

It is a multi-stage disease with the maldevelopment and/or dysfunction of distinct trophoblast lineages of the placenta at the center of the disease. Villous and extravillous trophoblast (EVT) ...

A pregnant draft mare was found to have her jejunum and duodenum distended and filled with fluid and displayed signs of endotoxemia post-surgery ...

A horse has been rescued after falling through a wooden bridge in rural west Dorset. The animal's rear legs became trapped on Saturday afternoon when part of the footbridge over a stream gave way.

The physiological relationship between structure and function is evident within placental anatomy, which fundamentally supports the maternal-fetal interchange. Figure 1 Proposed placental hemodynamics ...