Articles in "animals"
Canine Obesity Linked to Blindness Potential Risk, Scientists Warn
Extra body weight in dogs may do more than affect mobility -- it could also put their vision at risk, Israeli scientists warned on ...
Rat Whiskers Could Inspire Next-Generation Robots and Prosthetics
Rats have long fascinated scientists with their incredible sense of touch, but new Israeli and Japanese research reveals just how ...
‘Back from the Brink’: Bulgaria’s Endangered Griffon Vultures Make Stunning Recovery
Sofia (BTA) - During the traditional census of griffon vultures in the Balkans, the largest number of these endangered birds in recent ...
New Gene-Editing Method Targets Disease-Carrying Mosquitoes
Israeli scientists have developed a new gene-editing method that could significantly improve mosquito control programs by making it easy to ...
Breakthrough DNA Tool Could Help Prevent Tropical Disease Outbreaks
A new DNA-based test is giving scientists and public health officials an unprecedented way to track leishmaniasis, a parasitic disease ...
Tracking Wild Animals Could Predict Disease Outbreaks, Scientists Say
As zoonotic diseases like avian flu and COVID-19 continue to threaten humans and wildlife alike, a team of Israeli-led international ...
Israel’s ‘Red Book’ Reveals Alarming Decline in Reptile Populations
A new edition of Israel's Red Book of Reptiles, released on Monday, revealed an alarming decline in the country’s reptile populations ...
Wildfires and Heatwaves Threaten Bat Population, Expert Warns
Sofia (BTA) - Compared to other less mobile animals, bats are not as threatened by wildfires directly, however, they still feel the impact, ...
Powerful Peptide Pairing Combats Livestock Infections, Say Israeli Scientists
Israeli scientists have unveiled a promising strategy to combat antibiotic resistance on farms by using combinations of natural ...
Israeli Students Develop AI That Detects Pain in Cows Better Than Vets
Two Israeli students at the Shenkar College of Engineering in Ramat Gan have developed an AI model that detects pain in cows with greater ...