Small, furry and oh-so cute, the Syrian (or Golden) hamster is a species of rodent that has become an immensely popular pet in the space of a few short decades. Whether packing his little pouches ...

We’ve rounded up some fascinating hamster facts below. Syrian hamsters (also known as golden hamsters) live in dry habitats ...

Hamsters, gerbils, and guinea pigs are all types of cute rodents commonly kept as house pets ... Hamsters vary a bit more by species. Golden hamsters, or Syrian hamsters, are usually around 6 to 8 ...

Now, a study led by Assistant Professor Masamitsu Sone and Professor Yoshifumi Yamaguchi of the University of Hokkaido, Japan, has identified a key gene that helps hibernating Syrian hamsters ...

Researchers have identified a key gene in Syrian hamsters that helps cells resist cold-induced damage, shedding light on how ...

Now, a study led by Assistant Professor Masamitsu Sone and Professor Yoshifumi Yamaguchi of the Hokkaido University, Japan, has identified a key gene that helps hibernating Syrian hamsters (golden ...

A Syrian suspect has been arrested following chaos in Germany, with fires tearing through two blocks of flats leaving 30 people hurt - including eight children. Two of the children who were hurt ...

Thousands of Syrian refugees are among those fleeing the escalating violence in Lebanon between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group. With most of the violence taking place in southern Lebanon ...

Syrian state television said an anchor was killed in an Israeli strike on Damascus on Tuesday, with state-run media reporting three rounds of strikes in the capital area in one night. State ...