The FDA warned that unsanitary conditions, including rodent urine, feces, and bird droppings, created a high risk of ...

Rodent urine, feces, and bird droppings inside a Midwestern distribution center have triggered one of the broadest consumer ...

Thousands of snacks and dietary supplements have been recalled after they were potentially contaminated with animal feces, ...

The Louisiana Department of Health's retail food health inspections dashboard includes a history of each establishment's ...

It often starts quietly – a faint sound in the attic, strange scratching behind a wall, or small droppings near the pantry. These subtle hints can signal something much larger happening out of sight.

For an IACUC at a large academic institution, it can be difficult to keep up with all the animal use compliance details such as personnel tracking, training, laboratory inspections and post-approval ...

Mike Layman is not afraid of being bitten by snakes. He’d rather be bitten than pooped on. Both of these things, though, are everyday occurrences when you’re the owner of the biggest reptile farm in ...

In a year of extremes, researchers have also unveiled a new record-breaking animal—the highest dwelling mammal on Earth. According to Science News, the previous record-holder was the large-eared pika, ...

A Connecticut town is piloting a rodent birth control program to manage the town’s rodent population in a more environmentally responsible way, and animal rights advocates are hailing it as a success.

Whether for enrichment purposes or for nesting, rodents take advantage of every opportunity to chew on and destroy unprotected materials such as plastic, fabric and styrofoam 1. Therefore, feeder ...

A meta-analysis recently published in the journal BMC Biology (Cait et al., 2022) found that rats and mice housed in conventional laboratory cages have higher mortality rates and greater disease ...