Fifth-graders used their imaginations and attention to detail to create dioramas of a cabin in a children’s historical novel.

The Chicago City Council voted down a proposed fur ban on March 12, and 19th Ward Ald. Matt O’Shea helped lead the charge to ...

Lady in a Fur Coat (The Gallerist Signe Schultz) (1941) is among the exceptional masterworks by women featured on a wall at ...

Last week, science delivered a really cute experimental result. Researchers created a “colossal woolly mouse,” a fluffy rodent that’s purported to be a step on the way to resurrecting woolly mammoths ...

"His wife was a loud chewer at the dinner table. He developed a complex and literally needed out as he couldn't bear to eat ...

An international team of paleontologists, geoscientists and biologists has found via analysis of melanosome patterns in ...

Jodie Wiederkehr, Executive Director, Chicago Alliance for Animals, joins John Williams to talk about why their group supports a proposal making its way through Chicago City Council that would ban the ...

The Amami spiny rat, or Amami togenezumi in Japanese, which belongs to the Muridae family of the Rodentia order, is about 9 cm to 16 cm long and has spiny hair in its brown and black fur.

“My biggest problem with the paper is that there is nothing addressing ... “Genes that are linked to fur and fat in well-studied animals like mice are obvious targets, but the devil is in ...

Gerard Brown, owner of Island Furs, in his store Tuesday at 1827 W. 103rd St. Brown has been selling and servicing fur coats at Island Furs since he came out of design school 40 years ago.

including to insert mammoth gene variants into a different species," said professor of evolutionary genomics and research paper coauthor Love Dalén. Although the fuzzy mice are certainly an ...

producing some mice with frizzy fur, some with curly whiskers, and some with fluffy golden coats. The experiments are described in a preprint paper that has not been peer-reviewed or published in ...