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Male Sabertoothed Cats Were Pussycats Compared To Macho Lions
Despite their fearsome
fangs, male sabertoothed
cats may have been less
aggressive than many of
their feline cousins, says a
... > full story
Notorious 'Man-eating' Lions Of Tsavo Likely Ate About 35 People -- Not 135, Scientists Say
The legendary "man-eating
lions of Tsavo" that
terrorized a railroad camp
in Kenya more than a century
ago likely consumed about 35
... > full story
No Place Like Home: Africa's Big Cats Show Postcode Preference
The secret lives of some of
Africa's iconic carnivores,
including big cats, are
revealed in a new study. The
results shed light on how
different habitats are used
... > full story
Owners Should Count Calories For Obese Pets, Consider Several Factors For Good Health
You might watch your daily
calorie intake or glance
over nutritional information
on food packages, but do you
do the same for your pet?
... > full story
- Male Sabertoothed Cats Were Pussycats Compared To Macho Lions
- Notorious 'Man-eating' Lions Of Tsavo Likely Ate About 35 People -- Not 135, Scientists Say
- No Place Like Home: Africa's Big Cats Show Postcode Preference
- Owners Should Count Calories For Obese Pets, Consider Several Factors For Good Health
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American Physiological Society Endorses Report On Random Source Dogs And Cats
October 29, 2009 — The American Physiological Society announced that it has endorsed the recommendation of a National Academy of Sciences report calling for the identification of new suppliers to replace Class B ... > full story -
Decline In Russian Tigers Renews Calls To End All Trade
October 17, 2009 — A shocking decline in the Russian Federation's wild tiger population highlights the importance of eliminating trade in and demand for tiger parts, the International Tiger Coalition has said. ... > full story -
Are Tigers 'Brainier' Than Lions?
September 13, 2009 — A wide-ranging study of big cat skulls has shown that tigers have bigger brains, relative to their body size, than lions, leopards or ... > full story -
Tiny Pump Means Pain Relief For Big Cats: Vets Modify Implant To Give Pain Relief After Surgery
September 2, 2009 — Veterinarians have found a solution to the challenge of providing effective pain relief to some of their most difficult patients: big ... > full story -
Friendly Gut Bacteria Lend A Hand To Fight Infection, Study Suggests
August 23, 2009 — Immunology researchers have found that bacteria present in the human gut help initiate the body's defense mechanisms against Toxoplasma gondii, the parasite responsible for ... > full story -
Conserving Big Cats Works: South African Leopard Field Study Yields Encouraging Results
August 13, 2009 — In 2002, leopards in were legally -- but unsustainably -- hunted by trophy hunters, and illegally hunted by farmers because of the threat they pose to livestock. In order to reduce leopard killings, ... > full story -
121 Breeding Tigers Estimated To Be Found In Nepal
July 28, 2009 — Biologists welcome the news of an estimated 121 breeding tigers in four protected areas in the Terai Arc Landscape of Nepal as announced by the government in Kathmandu, July 27, ... > full story -
House Cats Know What They Want And How To Get It From You
July 13, 2009 — Anyone who has ever had cats knows how difficult it can be to get them to do anything they don't already want to do. But it seems that the house cats themselves have had distinctly less trouble ... > full story -
Once-a-month Pill For Both Fleas And Ticks In Dogs And Cats
July 6, 2009 — Scientists are describing discovery and successful tests of the first once-a-month pill for controlling both fleas and ticks in domestic dogs and ... > full story -
Oscar The Bobcat – Hit By A Car – Is On The Road To Recovery After Surgery
July 3, 2009 — Oscar the bobcat is healing by leaps and bounds after a team of surgeons repaired injuries he sustained after being hit by a ... > full story
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