For their entire lives, Donna and Figaro the rabbits never saw the light of day. They spent life in a cage at an animal testing laboratory, and they were constantly used for animal tests. The grim ...

Animal supporters are celebrating the recent rescue of eight rabbits from a laboratory facility, with the animals now enjoying much-needed rest and relaxation. In a December 18 Instagram post shared ...

Healthy laboratory animals who are no longer needed in research deserve the chance to be rehomed. The practice of rehoming retired laboratory animals is more common with dogs, but other species are ...

There is a considerable interest and need for evidence-based recommendations regarding the social housing of laboratory rabbits. This presentation will review the principles surrounding the social ...

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In 1898, scientists in Uruguay noticed that some of their laboratory rabbits were dying from a mysterious illness, their skin riddled with tumors and weeping wounds. The researchers named the disease ...

A laboratory in upstate New York periodically obtained virgin female New Zealand White rabbits from a local rabbitry for the purpose of producing antibodies against bovine fibrinogen. All rabbits were ...

The best things in life aren’t free: A recent study shows that money may indeed buy happiness, though only indirectly. A straighter path leads from increased income to self-esteem and optimism, which ...

In what marks important progress toward a future where defective vision could be treated with lab-grown eyeball components, an international team of scientists has used human stem cells to build ...

* Functioning penises grown from animals' own cells * Approach could work for other organs By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor WASHINGTON, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Researchers have engineered artificial ...