Animals face a constant battle to survive, not just by finding food but by avoiding becoming food themselves. Over millions of years, evolution has produced a vast range of defense strategies, from ...

The whiskers of elephants and domestic cats have stiff bases that transition to soft rubber-like tips, different from the stiff whiskers of rats ...

Native to Australia, New Guinea, and Tasmania, sugar gliders are nocturnal mammals renowned for their remarkable ability to glide distances of up to 45 metres. Their arrival has provided Animal ...

Walters is no stranger to horses, having had several growing up on a farm near Royersford. Getting a chance to spend some ...

In this week's episode, Assistant Photo Editor Hank Leahy discusses the internet’s infatuation with pet photos in relation to his most recent photo essay of the pets at Annenberg PetSpace ...

A pair of scuba divers have captured amazing footage of marine life by leaving their GoPro on the ocean floor unmanned.

Donation votes for the golden retriever Daisy Mae and other contestants support the nonprofit Progressive Animal Welfare ...

Stardew Valley has sold nearly 50 million copies, outselling major video game franchises like Pokémon and The Legend of Zelda, and has fostered an online community with a reputation for being kind.

Florida wildfire burns 30,000 acres in Big Cypress as historic drought fuels smoke, road closures and threatens wildlife.

As snow settles on the ground and temperatures drop, it’s easy to think most animals are doing what plenty of people do—curling up somewhere warm and waiting out the freeze.

Brisbane’s only known dinosaur fossil is also Australia’s oldest, dating back about 230 million years to the earliest part of ...