If you’ve ever spent time around horses—or perhaps even if you haven’t—you may have heard a strange but true fact: horses can ...
A multicellular marine animal without organs, Trichoplax's feeding behavior may include cellular coordination, resulting in external food digestion. A multicellular marine animal without organs, ...
Ocean acidification impairs digestion in marine organisms, according to a new study. Researchers have studied the larval stage of green sea urchins Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis. The results show ...
A recent study at the University of Minnesota is among the first to use a non-invasive research method to investigate cow digestion and improve animal health. The study, which began late last month, ...
Defecation is commonly treated as a universal feature of animal life, a visible outcome of digestion and metabolic turnover. In biological terms, however, waste handling takes multiple forms, shaped ...
Writer: Adam Russell, 903-834-6191, adam.russell@ag.tamu.edu Contact: Dr. Eunsung Kan, 254-968-4144, eunsung.kan@ag.tamu.edu STEPHENVILLE – New research by Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists shows ...
A quirky scientific finding explains how gut bacteria in Asian elephants change coffee beans long before they are roasted.