Scientists discovered years ago that the hypothalamus -- which helps to manage body temperature, hunger, sex drive, sleep and more -- includes neurons that express the protein opsin 3 (OPN3). Far less ...

Aaron Wallace's raccoon rescue story highlights a clash between compassion and conservation laws. Despite raising Springtrap ...

Maggots love to feed on decaying fruit. New research explains how they found this out and the implications for having texture be such a big deal.

raccoons, squirrels, a number of wild cats, dogs and I even see eagles flying along the river looking for fish." "The ...

Here’s how it works. It can feel very frustrating when your cat won’t eat dry food – and confusing if it’s what they normally eat! Not only is the best dry cat food a more affordable option compared ...

It can feel very confusing when your cat won’t eat wet food – especially if it’s what they’ve always been fed and enjoyed. While they might just be a picky eater, if your cat isn’t eating at all or ...

NEW YORK, NY (Feb. 5, 2025)--Columbia scientists have found specialized neurons in the brains of mice that order the animals to stop eating. Though many feeding circuits in the brain are known to play ...

Marvel Rivals Rocket Raccoon is a Strategist class character. Strategists serve as the healers of the title, and Rocket definitely excels when it comes to supporting his fellow teammates. The hero ...

DANVILLE, Ohio ― Denny Robinson lifted a forkful of steaming raccoon meat and took a bite. "It's really good," he said as he chewed. "It's amazing how good it is." Robinson and about 600 others ...

Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station in his hometown, Cincinnati, for five years. You can usually find him reading and drinking coffee or ...

For three weeks, the schoolchildren were hard and heavy into hunting and trapping pests. The teachers in our little country school divided the children into two groups to see who could acquire the ...