Grasshopper mice have captured the interest of researchers as they hunt scorpions whose venom could kill a human and whose sting causes us crippling pain. Not only are these mice immune to the ...

The Animal Welfare Institute prepares brief fact sheets on a variety of topics related to the use of animals in agriculture. Each of the following fact sheets is available as a downloadable PDF.

The ESA currently protects approximately 1,700 domestic and 700 foreign species. The chart below includes all animal species currently listed under the ESA. Please see the key below for an explanation ...