The belly button, or navel, is a scar that forms after the umbilical cord is detached shortly after birth. The umbilical cord ...

When a mom heard a faint cry outside her home, she discovered a newborn kitten in need of help. Her viral TikTok documenting ...

Microplastics have been found in unborn cats, proving that plastic pollution can reach fetal tissues early in pregnancy.

A study found 19 types of microplastics in the placentas and fetuses of pregnant cats, suggesting potential risks of plastic ...

In a small study of eight cats at early stages of pregnancy, researchers detected 19 different kinds of microplastic particles in fetuses from two ...

In the new small study, researchers detected 19 different kinds of microplastic particles in fetuses from two cats and in the placentas of three cats.

In a small study of eight cats at early stages of pregnancy, researchers detected 19 different kinds of microplastic ...

A parasitic infection transmitted to humans by cats affects billions of people and can alter their behavior. New research ...

A Thai thief sent an apology letter after stealing from a Chiang Mai coffee shop and returned an amulet with sentimental ...

A frustrated mum has said "rats as big as cats" are stalking local streets attracted by fly-tipping and an ongoing bin collection strike in Britain's second biggest city. Birmingham has been ...

Bird flu has been in the news a lot in recent weeks with cats in the Pacific Northwest falling ill and in some cases sadly being euthanized. The outbreak began back in March 2024 in dairy cattle, but ...

Viruses like HIV, herpes and SARS-CoV-2 -- the virus that causes COVID-19 -- also build tiny tunnels and use them to spread to uninfected cells, but these viruses don't cross the placenta.