Could Homo sapiens and an archaic and now-extinct species of early human have lived alongside each other on the Indonesian ...
An unprecedented avian flu outbreak in Argentine Patagonia devastated a stable elephant seal colony, highlighting the rising threat of infectious disease to wildlife in a warming world.
It just so happens that [we] discovered the world’s greatest escape artist,” a rep from the West Virginia animal shelter said ...
Malabar giant squirrels are not only the largest squirrels in the world, but a keystone species in their forest ecosystem.
Studying wild rock doves gives us a rare chance to establish how one of science’s model species lives in nature. This may ...
Animals have evolved to sleep in extreme ways — for example, taking micro naps during parenting, sleeping on the wing during ...
Law enforcement officers responded to calls to remove a 10-foot alligator outside a 7-Eleven convenience store in Florida.
Since Nov. 25, at least 10 new cases of incidents involving the New World screwworm fly have been confirmed within 400 miles ...
The white-handed gibbon comes closest to humans in the study, with a monogamy rate of 63.5%. It’s the only other top-ranked ...
Northern elephant seals are protected by federal law, and disturbing them during fasting and breeding can cause stress, ...
About 3 to 5% of mammals are known to be monogamous, meaning they select one mate for life. Still, many monogamous species ...