There are millions of animal species on our planet, and each has a reproductive strategy that has evolved to match its specific needs....
Measuring animal intelligence is tricky. As humans, we can only compare the smarts of other creatures with our own — an inherently...
Ancient Scandinavians may have used boats constructed of animal skins to fish, hunt and trade, a new study suggests.Known as the Pitted...
Evolution occurs over millennia, but it can also happen in just a few generations. For example, Darwin's finches in the Galapagos rapidly...
New Coalition to Increase Resources and Access to Pet Care Launches in R.I. The Rhode Island Veterinary Access to Care Coalition...
When the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic on March 11, 2020, humans had been the only species with reported cases...
On a lonely road in the Evan’s Creek Mountains, a car spotted a scared dog. The dog was so hungry that he became really aggressive...
Archaeologists in Iceland have discovered what may be a rare Viking Age toy carved out of stone, but it's anyone's guess as to which...
Today, Earth is home to animals of all shapes and sizes, from nearly microscopic creatures like tardigrades to 80-foot-long (25 meters)...
Scientists have sequenced the largest known animal genome — and it's 30 times bigger than the human genome.The genome belongs...
En el corazón de una ciudad bulliciosa, entre el ruido y el bullicio, existía un cobertizo oculto donde los descartados y olvidados...
At Cambridge University Library, along with all the books, maps and manuscripts, there’s a child’s drawing that curators have titled...
The menstrual cycle plays an essential role in human reproduction. However, most other Animals don't experience menstruation.So, which...
In the animal kingdom, predators rely on their cunning to capture prey. From inescapable traps to deceptive lures, here are some of...
Venom is one of the animal kingdom's oldest and most effective weapons, providing creatures with an effective means of attack or defense....
Humans are very good at wiping out wildlife. From dodos, to golden toads, to Tasmanian tigers, many species have succumbed to our unique...
In 2020, a viral video of an unusual interaction between a badger and a coyote charmed the internet. Filmed by a remote sensor camera...
Don't underestimate the tongue, a muscular organ that humans use for licking, breathing, tasting, swallowing and speaking. But...