Seven new species are getting a home at the National Aviary, and most of them aren't birds. The Carnegie Museum of Natural ...

The Portuguese man o’ war’s reputation as one of the world’s most feared jellyfish is a complete myth – because it isn’t a ...

A first-of-its-kind global assessment has revealed 603 wild animals plus five livestock taxa that do more than just inhabit the Earth – they shape it. These “animal architects” literally move their ...

The animation was made using incredibly lifelike handmade puppets and intricate stop-motion animation to tell the stories and ...

In Jamestown, Tennessee, Odd Man Inn Animal Refuge is a sanctuary that’s part rescue, part education center, and entirely devoted to pigs.

Fossilized teeth from two ancient megafauna suggest they roamed Brazil 3,500 years ago. The find “opens the door to rewrite South American history.” ...

Animals are not just inhabitants of the natural world—they are its architects. A new study led by Professor Gemma Harvey from ...

Researchers have rediscovered a rare fish species presumed to be extinct after it was not seen for more than eight decades.

A grrreat animal is making its official debut at Florida's Walt Disney World. Bakso, an adorable 5-month-old Sumatran tiger cub, can now be seen by Animal Kingdom park guests. He was the first tiger ...

The toxicity of chemicals is also investigated using animal research. It is a legal requirement that all active substances are tested in animal experiments for effectiveness and side effects. There ...

Here are the 10 animals that have saved lives. All of us know about endearing accounts of people stepping in to assist with saving creatures, whether that is helping a canine trapped in thruway ...

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