Hamsters are known as adorable little pets with cheeky faces and acrobatic habits that make us laugh. So, the idea that they could do something as unpleasant as eat their own young is horrifying. Here ...

A brain hormone linked to the onset of puberty in teens also appears to turn down the Siberian hamster’s libido and reproduction during winter months, scientists report. This is the first study to ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Researchers at Ohio State University have identified three genes that are involved in the seasonal clock that determines when hamsters reproduce. While researchers have learned a lot ...