Jaguars, spiders, and jackdaws, oh my!
Discovered over a century ago, paleontologists think they've finally cracked the code of the wacky creature's morphology.
Invasive giant African land snails have now popped up in three counties across the state, it's bad news for plants and people.
Harvard researchers have found that reported dog bites tend to go up on days with higher temperatures, UV, and certain forms of pollution.
New research from the Dog Aging Project has found five key factors that can affect a dog's health, including the time they spend with other animals.
A beluga whale, believed to have escaped a Russian enclosure in 2019, has baffled marine biologists after traveling to Sweden.
The sharks close their gills to stay warm while diving to frigid depths.
Researchers have named a species of 'demon shark' that lurks off the coast of Australia.
French researchers found that cafe cats approached a human stranger the fastest when they used vocal and visual cues to get their attention.
The Siberian husky Balto saved a town from a diphtheria outbreak. Now he's helping reveal the genetics of working dogs, 90 years after his death.
Researchers stumbled upon "an amazing live orange carpet" of coral "as far as the eye could see."
Long-spined sea urchins began to rapidly die off in the Caribbean last year. Now, researchers say they've found the killer.
A school fundraiser that invited kids to hunt cats is no more, following backlash from animal rights groups.
In the churn of natural selection, some mammals ended up with appendages that look like they should be found on a reptile, bird, or insect.
Rob Verchick’s new book, The Octopus in the Parking Garage , calls for people to approach the climate crisis with a problem-solving mindset.
The highly engineered fabrics will be lighter and warmer by harnessing light, and not just from the sun.
Pang Pha hides her banana-peeling skill from the other elephants at the Berlin Zoo.
A new paper makes the case that elephants have evolved to become generally social and friendly all on their own, much like humans and bonobos.
Scientists tried out the ‘French drop’ trick in front of different monkey species, with fascinating results.
Happy April Fools' Day. You'd be forgiven for thinking these species are a practical joke.
