Many folks in southern coastal areas know about strand feeding, the remarkable fish-catching behavior demonstrated by ...

Water and air pose completely different challenges to animals on a number of levels.

These 9 adorable baby animals are born only in spring due to perfect weather, food supply, and evolutionary timing that ...

Despite their mistreatment by popular culture, Norway lemmings turn out to have an interesting evolutionary history.

Cuteness can shift moods and lower cortisol, and science backs it up. Looking at baby animals, like a seal pup blinking on a ...

Reader’s Digest put together this list of 16 innocent-looking creatures that are also some of the deadliest animals on the planet. Keep reading to learn which animals can kill you—and get the ...

Eight fascinating animal species, such as Darwin's frog and mouthbrooding cichlids, exhibit unique reproductive strategies where males carry fertilized eggs in their mouths until they hatch. This ...

Whales are not the only species known to carry the bodies of their deceased young. In 2021, Edinburgh Zoo reported that one of their chimpanzees, Lianne, had given birth to a stillborn baby and ...

Science Not Living Fast and Dying Young: Why Older, Bigger Animals Matter New research finds that protecting longer-lived species in the face of climate change is critical for animal populations.

These animals-Vulpes vulpes-make some of nature's true lovebirds. Red and gray foxes alike are both monogamous, building family groups around the parents, their kits, and sometimes young, single ...

These solitary animals prefer to eat, sleep, and hunt all by themselves. For the most part, they only get together when it's time to mate or raise their young.

Aug. 7, 2024 — There comes a point in the lives of young owl monkeys when they leave their parents and strike out on their own to find a mate. In a new study of a wild population of Azara's owl ...