A recent study at the University of Minnesota is among the first to use a non-invasive research method to investigate cow digestion and improve animal health. The study, which began late last month, ...

Microplastics, tiny plastic particles pervasive in agricultural environments, interact with and disrupt the microbial ecosystem in the rumen – the first stomach chamber of cattle, reveals an ...

Animals across diverse species, from crocodiles to birds and even young sea lions, intentionally swallow stones, a practice known as gastrolith ingestion. These stones aid digestion by grinding tough ...