Some water-dwelling microbes actively feed off viruses, new research finds.
The last meal of a winged Microraptor dinosaur has been preserved for over a 100 million years.
New research reveals more about an ancient predator—including that it may have produced venom.
Coyotes killed a Canadian woman in 2009, the only time the animals have been known to kill an adult human. Scientists now think they know why it happened.
Researchers at the Dog Genome Project have identified 10 lineages of modern dogs, each of which features a unique mix of behavioral tendencies.
The genetic material is a million years older than the previous record-holder.
The newly created position of Director of Rodent Mitigation will need someone to be "somewhat bloodthirsty," according to the city's job posting.
Natovenator had a beak-shaped mouth full of teeth and a streamlined body for diving.
The National History Museum in London is allowing the public to vote in its annual Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest.
Wolves at Yellowstone National Park exposed to Toxoplasma gondii took more risks than non-infected wolves, such as becoming pack leaders, researchers found.
The orange tabby cat belonged to the passenger's roommate and was safely returned home.
The 3,000-pound, 40-foot-long T. rex specimen named Shen was set to be auctioned off on November 30.
The Nature Conservancy's 2022 Photo Contest features eerie mushrooms, lightning flashes, and burned-down forests.
The video of a 330 pound mako shark jump on top of a fishing boat in New Zealand is going viral online.
It’s the first time this behavior has been observed in octopuses.
The Sonoran desert toad produces both deadly and psychedelic poisons. It faces increasing poaching pressure because of its trippy toxins.
Scientists are finally getting to know Príncipe scops owl, whose many facial expressions are captured in new images.
This animal livestream is a snowy palette cleanser.
Switching our clocks twice a year has some major drawbacks.
Scientists say the aye-aye is now the first lemur known to pick its nose.