In the first study of its kind, Environmental Working Group (EWG) found that companion cats and dogs are polluted with even higher levels of many of the same synthetic industrial chemicals that researchers have recently found in people.
According to a new study, the amount of toxic chemicals in cats and dogs continues to increase, along with the rising rate of cancer in these pets.
The study was carried out by the Environmental Working Group. They stated that chemicals such as mercury,
The number of migratory songbirds returning to North America has gone into sharp decline due to the unregulated use of highly toxic pesticides and other chemicals across Latin America. Ornithologists blame the demand for out-of-season fruit and vegetables
Government labs will start moving to non-animal methods such as cells and computer models to test chemicals, drugs and toxins for safety, officials said on Thursday. Such methods are faster, and are likely to be more accurate and far less expensive, the
Scientists have found high levels of potentially carcinogenic flame retardant chemicals in Tasmanian devils.
The discovery is certain to fuel a global campaign to ban the use of such chemicals, The Australian newspaper reports.
AGRICULTURAL chemicals have been linked to the collapse of frog populations, which experts have previously attributed to a combination of climate change and a deadly fungus.
Griffith University's Jean-Marc Hero says chemicals may have wiped out frog sp
Police in the southwestern US state of Arizona are hunting a man linked to the rape and torture of a Jack Russell Terrier, a statement said Wednesday.
Maricopa County Sheriff Deputies launched an investigation after the one-year-old dog was dropped of
A 1-year-old Jack Russell terrier was dropped off at a North Valley animal hospital on Monday with injuries consisent with sexual assault.
According to detectivies from the Maricopa County Sheriff's office, the male dog had injuries normally associated
Karma the cat is one tough hombre.
The semi-stray cat who a couple of East Mountain household took to feeding is recovering from third-degree burns that veterinarians believe were intentionally inflicted by someone throwing a scalding liquid, or poss
VANCOUVER - Toxic chemicals banned during the 1970s will interfere with the reproductive success of B.C.'s northern and southern resident killer whales until at least 2030, a newly published study says. Killer whales living in the waters of B.C. still ret
Millions of laboratory animals will suffer as a new law that requires up to 30,000 chemicals to be tested comes into force tomorrow (Friday).
REACH, which stands for 'Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation of Chemicals', requires companies to provide