Fresh insights into the genetic code of sheep could aid breeding programmes to improve their health and productivity. Scientists have mapped which genes are turned on and off in the different tissues ...

Farmers are battling an outbreak of a deadly sheep disease as high temperatures accelerate the spread of the virus.

Farmers say they fear bluetongue cases are higher than official figures and are dreading more cases.

Seven sheep in total escaped the slaughterhouse, with several animals ending up near a Dunkin Donuts and Sealy Mattress store in Paterson, New Jersey, before their rescue Kimberlee Speakman is a ...

At a solar farm beside Volkswagen Poznań’s factory in Września, western Poland, the maintenance crew now includes a flock.

Carrying forward the results of a team that created a pig/human hybrid last year, a team led by researchers at Stanford University has created a sheep/human hybrid. The team has not published a paper ...

Nonhuman animals of all varieties must live and thrive in an increasingly human-dominated world. Much of their time is spent trying to tell us what they want and need from us―but how can we listen?